#8E0156 Color
#8E0156 is rgb(142, 1, 86) in RGB and hsl(324, 99%, 28%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Purple. White text is most readable on this background.
#8E0156
HEX
#8E0156RGB
rgb(142, 1, 86)HSL
hsl(324, 99%, 28%)HSV
hsv(324, 99%, 56%)OKLCH
oklch(42.4% 0.174 353.2)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 99%, 39%, 44%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E0156 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text9.17:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8E0156 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E0156, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.