#8E28BD Color

#8E28BD is rgb(142, 40, 189) in RGB and hsl(281, 65%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#8E28BD

HEX#8E28BD

RGBrgb(142, 40, 189)

HSLhsl(281, 65%, 45%)

HSVhsv(281, 79%, 74%)

OKLCHoklch(50.7% 0.22 312.1)

CMYKcmyk(25%, 79%, 0%, 26%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E28BD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.59:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.19:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E28BD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E28BD Complementary#57BD28 Analogous#4428BD Analogous#BD28A2 Triadic#BD8E28 Triadic#28BD8E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E28BD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A439D5 #B157DB #C178E2 #CE96E9 #DEB7F0 #ECD5F6

Shades

#7B23A4 #681D8B #551872 #45145D #330E43 #20092A

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