#8E27A0 Color

#8E27A0 is rgb(142, 39, 160) in RGB and hsl(291, 61%, 39%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is RebeccaPurple. White text is most readable on this background.

#8E27A0

HEX#8E27A0

RGBrgb(142, 39, 160)

HSLhsl(291, 61%, 39%)

HSVhsv(291, 76%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(48.6% 0.196 321.2)

CMYKcmyk(11%, 76%, 0%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E27A0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.12:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

TextBlack text2.95:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E27A0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E27A0 Complementary#39A027 Analogous#5127A0 Analogous#A02776 Triadic#A08E27 Triadic#27A08E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E27A0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AB2FC1 #BF4AD3 #CA6BDB #D890E4 #E3B1EC #F0D6F5

Shades

#7C228C #6A1D77 #571863 #45134E #330E39 #210925

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