#8E2579 Color

#8E2579 is rgb(142, 37, 121) in RGB and hsl(312, 59%, 35%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Purple. White text is most readable on this background.

#8E2579

HEX#8E2579

RGBrgb(142, 37, 121)

HSLhsl(312, 59%, 35%)

HSVhsv(312, 74%, 56%)

OKLCHoklch(46.1% 0.167 337.2)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 74%, 15%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E2579 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.8:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E2579 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E2579 Complementary#258E3A Analogous#6E258E Analogous#8E2544 Triadic#798E25 Triadic#25798E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E2579, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#B22E98 #CE40B2 #D765C0 #E189CF #EAAEDE #F3D2ED

Shades

#7E206B #691B5A #59174C #45123B #350E2D #20081C

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