#8C8CC5 Color

#8C8CC5 is rgb(140, 140, 197) in RGB and hsl(240, 33%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C8CC5

HEX#8C8CC5

RGBrgb(140, 140, 197)

HSLhsl(240, 33%, 66%)

HSVhsv(240, 29%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(66.2% 0.084 283.9)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 29%, 0%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C8CC5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.67:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C8CC5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C8CC5 Complementary#C5C58C Analogous#8CA8C5 Analogous#A88CC5 Triadic#C58C8C Triadic#8CC58C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C8CC5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9D9DCD #AAAAD4 #BBBBDD #C9C9E4 #DADAEC #E7E7F3

Shades

#6D6DB6 #5252A3 #434384 #353569 #26264B #16162C

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