#8E04B4 Color
#8E04B4 is rgb(142, 4, 180) in RGB and hsl(287, 96%, 36%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkViolet. White text is most readable on this background.
#8E04B4
HEX
#8E04B4RGB
rgb(142, 4, 180)HSL
hsl(287, 96%, 36%)HSV
hsv(287, 98%, 71%)OKLCH
oklch(48.2% 0.234 315.9)CMYK
cmyk(21%, 98%, 0%, 29%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E04B4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text7.43:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.83:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8E04B4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E04B4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.