#8E599B Color

#8E599B is rgb(142, 89, 155) in RGB and hsl(288, 27%, 48%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. White text is most readable on this background.

#8E599B

HEX#8E599B

RGBrgb(142, 89, 155)

HSLhsl(288, 27%, 48%)

HSVhsv(288, 43%, 61%)

OKLCHoklch(54.8% 0.116 319.5)

CMYKcmyk(8%, 43%, 0%, 39%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E599B background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.18:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E599B based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E599B Complementary#679B59 Analogous#6D599B Analogous#9B5988 Triadic#9B8E59 Triadic#599B8E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E599B, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9F6DAB #AE84B8 #BD9BC5 #CEB5D4 #DDCBE1 #ECE2EE

Shades

#7C4E88 #684171 #56365E #442B4A #322037 #1E1320

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