#8C8BE5 Color

#8C8BE5 is rgb(140, 139, 229) in RGB and hsl(241, 63%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C8BE5

HEX#8C8BE5

RGBrgb(140, 139, 229)

HSLhsl(241, 63%, 72%)

HSVhsv(241, 39%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(67.6% 0.131 282.8)

CMYKcmyk(39%, 39%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C8BE5 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 #8C8BE5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C8BE5 Complementary#E3E58B Analogous#8BB6E5 Analogous#B98BE5 Triadic#E58C8B Triadic#8BE58C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C8BE5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9D9BE8 #A9A8EB #B9B8EF #CAC9F3 #DADAF7 #E6E6F9

Shades

#6361DB #3E3CD3 #2B29B3 #211F89 #171660 #0E0D3A

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