#8C74BE Color

#8C74BE is rgb(140, 116, 190) in RGB and hsl(259, 36%, 60%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C74BE

HEX#8C74BE

RGBrgb(140, 116, 190)

HSLhsl(259, 36%, 60%)

HSVhsv(259, 39%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(61.2% 0.112 297.9)

CMYKcmyk(26%, 39%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C74BE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.36:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C74BE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C74BE Complementary#A6BE74 Analogous#7482BE Analogous#B074BE Triadic#BE8C74 Triadic#74BE8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C74BE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9A86C6 #AB9AD0 #BAACD8 #CBC1E2 #D9D2EA #EBE7F4

Shades

#7459B1 #614899 #503B7D #3E2E61 #2C2145 #1B142A

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