#8E24A3 Color

#8E24A3 is rgb(142, 36, 163) in RGB and hsl(290, 64%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkMagenta. White text is most readable on this background.

#8E24A3
HEX#8E24A3
RGBrgb(142, 36, 163)
HSLhsl(290, 64%, 39%)
HSVhsv(290, 78%, 64%)
OKLCHoklch(48.5% 0.202 320.3)
CMYKcmyk(13%, 78%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E24A3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.16:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.93:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E24A3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E24A3Complementary#39A324Analogous#4E24A3Analogous#A32479Triadic#A38E24Triadic#24A38E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E24A3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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