#8E57B2 Color

#8E57B2 is rgb(142, 87, 178) in RGB and hsl(276, 37%, 52%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateBlue. White text is most readable on this background.

#8E57B2
HEX#8E57B2
RGBrgb(142, 87, 178)
HSLhsl(276, 37%, 52%)
HSVhsv(276, 51%, 70%)
OKLCHoklch(55.7% 0.146 310.4)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 51%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E57B2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.05:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.16:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E57B2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E57B2Complementary#7CB257Analogous#6057B2Analogous#B257A9Triadic#B28E57Triadic#57B28E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E57B2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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