#8E2F79 Color

#8E2F79 is rgb(142, 47, 121) in RGB and hsl(313, 50%, 37%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Purple. White text is most readable on this background.

#8E2F79
HEX#8E2F79
RGBrgb(142, 47, 121)
HSLhsl(313, 50%, 37%)
HSVhsv(313, 67%, 56%)
OKLCHoklch(47.1% 0.154 337.7)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 67%, 15%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E2F79 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text7.41:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
TextBlack text2.83:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E2F79 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E2F79Complementary#2F8E44Analogous#732F8EAnalogous#8E2F4ATriadic#798E2FTriadic#2F798E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E2F79, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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