#8C8BC6 Color

#8C8BC6 is rgb(140, 139, 198) in RGB and hsl(241, 34%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C8BC6

HEX#8C8BC6

RGBrgb(140, 139, 198)

HSLhsl(241, 34%, 66%)

HSVhsv(241, 30%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(66% 0.087 284.5)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 30%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C8BC6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.17:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.62:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C8BC6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C8BC6 Complementary#C5C68B Analogous#8BA7C6 Analogous#A98BC6 Triadic#C68C8B Triadic#8BC68C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C8BC6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9D9CCE #AAAAD5 #BBBBDD #C9C8E4 #DAD9EC #E7E7F3

Shades

#6D6CB7 #5251A4 #434285 #35346A #26254B #16162C

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