#8E57A8 Color

#8E57A8 is rgb(142, 87, 168) in RGB and hsl(281, 32%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#8E57A8

HEX#8E57A8

RGBrgb(142, 87, 168)

HSLhsl(281, 32%, 50%)

HSVhsv(281, 48%, 66%)

OKLCHoklch(55.1% 0.134 314.1)

CMYKcmyk(15%, 48%, 0%, 34%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E57A8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.15:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.08:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E57A8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E57A8 Complementary#71A857 Analogous#6657A8 Analogous#A85799 Triadic#A88E57 Triadic#57A88E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E57A8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9E6EB4 #AE86C1 #BE9DCD #CBB2D7 #DBC9E3 #EBE1EF

Shades

#7B4B91 #69407D #553465 #442A51 #301D39 #1F1325

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