#8C72E9 Color

#8C72E9 is rgb(140, 114, 233) in RGB and hsl(253, 73%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C72E9

HEX#8C72E9

RGBrgb(140, 114, 233)

HSLhsl(253, 73%, 68%)

HSVhsv(253, 51%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(63.2% 0.173 290.7)

CMYKcmyk(40%, 51%, 0%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C72E9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.7:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C72E9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C72E9 Complementary#CFE972 Analogous#7294E9 Analogous#C772E9 Triadic#E98C72 Triadic#72E98C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C72E9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9A83EC #AC9AEF #BBABF2 #C9BDF5 #D7CEF7 #E9E5FB

Shades

#6B4AE3 #4B22DD #3D1CB5 #2E1589 #210F61 #130939

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