#8E2572 Color

#8E2572 is rgb(142, 37, 114) in RGB and hsl(316, 59%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Purple. White text is most readable on this background.

#8E2572

HEX#8E2572

RGBrgb(142, 37, 114)

HSLhsl(316, 59%, 35%)

HSVhsv(316, 74%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(45.8% 0.162 340.7)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 74%, 20%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E2572 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.9:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.66:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E2572 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E2572 Complementary#258E41 Analogous#75258E Analogous#8E253D Triadic#728E25 Triadic#25728E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E2572, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B22E8F #CE40A8 #D765B9 #E189C9 #EAAEDA #F3D2EB

Shades

#7E2065 #691B55 #591748 #451237 #350E2A #20081A

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