#8E56B3 Color

#8E56B3 is rgb(142, 86, 179) in RGB and hsl(276, 38%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#8E56B3

HEX#8E56B3

RGBrgb(142, 86, 179)

HSLhsl(276, 38%, 52%)

HSVhsv(276, 52%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(55.6% 0.149 310.2)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 52%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E56B3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.08:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.13:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E56B3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E56B3 Complementary#7BB356 Analogous#5F56B3 Analogous#B356AA Triadic#B38E56 Triadic#56B38E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E56B3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9E6FBE #AD84C8 #BD9CD3 #CBB2DC #DCCAE7 #EADFF1

Shades

#7B479E #683C86 #55316D #452858 #311C3F #1E1127

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