#8E35B1 Color

#8E35B1 is rgb(142, 53, 177) in RGB and hsl(283, 54%, 45%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkOrchid. White text is most readable on this background.

#8E35B1

HEX#8E35B1

RGBrgb(142, 53, 177)

HSLhsl(283, 54%, 45%)

HSVhsv(283, 70%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(51.1% 0.195 314.7)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 70%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E35B1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text6.37:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text3.29:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E35B1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E35B1 Complementary#58B135 Analogous#5035B1 Analogous#B13596 Triadic#B18E35 Triadic#35B18E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E35B1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A346C8 #B162D0 #C081D9 #CE9DE2 #DEBCEB #EBD8F3

Shades

#7B2E99 #682782 #55206A #451A56 #32133F #1F0C27

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