#8C8DC5 Color

#8C8DC5 is rgb(140, 141, 197) in RGB and hsl(239, 33%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8C8DC5

HEX#8C8DC5

RGBrgb(140, 141, 197)

HSLhsl(239, 33%, 66%)

HSVhsv(239, 29%, 77%)

OKLCHoklch(66.4% 0.083 283.1)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 28%, 0%, 23%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8C8DC5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.12:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.73:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8C8DC5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8C8DC5 Complementary#C5C48C Analogous#8CA9C5 Analogous#A78CC5 Triadic#C58C8D Triadic#8DC58C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8C8DC5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9D9DCD #AAABD4 #BBBCDD #C9C9E4 #DADAEC #E7E7F3

Shades

#6D6EB6 #5253A3 #434484 #353669 #26264B #16172C

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