#8C85A8 Color

#8C85A8 is rgb(140, 133, 168) in RGB and hsl(252, 17%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C85A8

HEX#8C85A8

RGBrgb(140, 133, 168)

HSLhsl(252, 17%, 59%)

HSVhsv(252, 21%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(63.5% 0.052 294)

CMYKcmyk(17%, 21%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C85A8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.48:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.04:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C85A8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C85A8 Complementary#A1A885 Analogous#858FA8 Analogous#9E85A8 Triadic#A88C85 Triadic#85A88C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C85A8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9D97B5 #ABA5C0 #BCB7CC #CAC6D7 #DAD8E3 #E9E7EE

Shades

#756D97 #625B80 #504A68 #403B54 #2E2A3C #1B1924

Use #8C85A8 in Our Tools

Hex to RGB Hex to HSL Hex to CMYK Hex to Pantone RGBA to Hex