#8C8AEA Color

#8C8AEA is rgb(140, 138, 234) in RGB and hsl(241, 70%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C8AEA
HEX#8C8AEA
RGBrgb(140, 138, 234)
HSLhsl(241, 70%, 73%)
HSVhsv(241, 41%, 92%)
OKLCHoklch(67.6% 0.14 282.9)
CMYKcmyk(40%, 41%, 0%, 8%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C8AEA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.03:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text6.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C8AEA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C8AEAComplementary#E9EA8AAnalogous#8AB9EAAnalogous#BC8AEATriadic#EA8C8ATriadic#8AEA8C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C8AEA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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