#8E15C6 Color

#8E15C6 is rgb(142, 21, 198) in RGB and hsl(281, 81%, 43%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkViolet. White text is most readable on this background.

#8E15C6
HEX#8E15C6
RGBrgb(142, 21, 198)
HSLhsl(281, 81%, 43%)
HSVhsv(281, 89%, 78%)
OKLCHoklch(50.2% 0.242 310.5)
CMYKcmyk(28%, 89%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E15C6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.83:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text3.07:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E15C6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E15C6Complementary#4DC615Analogous#3515C6Analogous#C615A6Triadic#C68E15Triadic#15C68E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E15C6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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