#8E24B2 Color

#8E24B2 is rgb(142, 36, 178) in RGB and hsl(285, 66%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#8E24B2

HEX#8E24B2

RGBrgb(142, 36, 178)

HSLhsl(285, 66%, 42%)

HSVhsv(285, 80%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(49.6% 0.214 315.5)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 80%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E24B2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.9:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E24B2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E24B2 Complementary#48B224 Analogous#4824B2 Analogous#B2248E Triadic#B28E24 Triadic#24B28E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E24B2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AA2BD4 #B74DDB #C56FE2 #D391E8 #E0B3EF #EED5F6

Shades

#7D209D #691B83 #58176E #441155 #330D3F #1F0826

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