#8E255B Color
#8E255B is rgb(142, 37, 91) in RGB and hsl(329, 59%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Purple. White text is most readable on this background.
#8E255B
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#8E255BRGB
rgb(142, 37, 91)HSL
hsl(329, 59%, 35%)HSV
hsv(329, 74%, 56%)OKLCH
oklch(44.7% 0.149 353.4)CMYK
cmyk(0%, 74%, 36%, 44%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E255B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text8.18:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.57:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8E255B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E255B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.