#8D5EC9 Color

#8D5EC9 is rgb(141, 94, 201) in RGB and hsl(266, 50%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. White text is most readable on this background.

#8D5EC9

HEX#8D5EC9

RGBrgb(141, 94, 201)

HSLhsl(266, 50%, 58%)

HSVhsv(266, 53%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(58% 0.162 301.9)

CMYKcmyk(30%, 53%, 0%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8D5EC9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.58:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8D5EC9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8D5EC9 Complementary#9BC95E Analogous#5E65C9 Analogous#C25EC9 Triadic#C98D5E Triadic#5EC98D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8D5EC9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9D75D1 #AB88D7 #BB9FDF #CBB6E7 #DCCDEE #E9E0F5

Shades

#7740BF #6637A4 #532D86 #402267 #2D1849 #1D0F2E

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