#8C8AE0 Color

#8C8AE0 is rgb(140, 138, 224) in RGB and hsl(241, 58%, 71%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C8AE0

HEX#8C8AE0

RGBrgb(140, 138, 224)

HSLhsl(241, 58%, 71%)

HSVhsv(241, 38%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(67.1% 0.126 283.5)

CMYKcmyk(37%, 38%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C8AE0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.08:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.83:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C8AE0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C8AE0 Complementary#DFE08A Analogous#8AB4E0 Analogous#B68AE0 Triadic#E08C8A Triadic#8AE08C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C8AE0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9C9AE4 #ABAAE9 #BBBBED #C7C7F0 #D7D7F4 #E7E7F9

Shades

#6462D5 #403ECC #2F2DA9 #252385 #1A195D #100F38

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