#8C74C8 Color

#8C74C8 is rgb(140, 116, 200) in RGB and hsl(257, 43%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C74C8

HEX#8C74C8

RGBrgb(140, 116, 200)

HSLhsl(257, 43%, 62%)

HSVhsv(257, 42%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(61.7% 0.126 295.6)

CMYKcmyk(30%, 42%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C74C8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.86:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.45:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C74C8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C74C8 Complementary#B0C874 Analogous#7486C8 Analogous#B674C8 Triadic#C88C74 Triadic#74C88C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C74C8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9B87CF #AA99D6 #B9ABDE #CCC1E6 #DBD3EE #EAE5F5

Shades

#7457BC #5D41A4 #4D3687 #3C2A6A #2C1F4D #19112C

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