#8E23C7 Color

#8E23C7 is rgb(142, 35, 199) in RGB and hsl(279, 70%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#8E23C7

HEX#8E23C7

RGBrgb(142, 35, 199)

HSLhsl(279, 70%, 46%)

HSVhsv(279, 82%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(51.1% 0.233 309.7)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 82%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E23C7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.53:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.22:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E23C7 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E23C7 Complementary#5DC723 Analogous#3C23C7 Analogous#C723AF Triadic#C78E23 Triadic#23C78E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E23C7, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A033DB #B056E1 #BF74E7 #CF97ED #DDB5F2 #EDD8F8

Shades

#7B1FAD #691A93 #561579 #44115F #310C45 #1F082B

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