#8D79E6 Color

#8D79E6 is rgb(141, 121, 230) in RGB and hsl(251, 69%, 69%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8D79E6

HEX#8D79E6

RGBrgb(141, 121, 230)

HSLhsl(251, 69%, 69%)

HSVhsv(251, 47%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(64.4% 0.159 289.6)

CMYKcmyk(39%, 47%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8D79E6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.49:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.01:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8D79E6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8D79E6 Complementary#D2E679 Analogous#799CE6 Analogous#C479E6 Triadic#E68D79 Triadic#79E68D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8D79E6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9C8BEA #AB9CED #B9ADF0 #CCC3F4 #DAD4F7 #E9E5FA

Shades

#6C53DF #4828D7 #3B20B1 #2E198A #211263 #130A38

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