#8E25B1 Color

#8E25B1 is rgb(142, 37, 177) in RGB and hsl(285, 65%, 42%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#8E25B1

HEX#8E25B1

RGBrgb(142, 37, 177)

HSLhsl(285, 65%, 42%)

HSVhsv(285, 79%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(49.6% 0.213 315.7)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 79%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E25B1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.89:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E25B1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E25B1 Complementary#48B125 Analogous#4825B1 Analogous#B1258E Triadic#B18E25 Triadic#25B18E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E25B1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A92DD2 #B74EDA #C470E1 #D292E8 #E0B3EF #EED5F6

Shades

#7D219C #691C82 #58176D #441254 #330D3F #1E0826

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