#8E59A1 Color

#8E59A1 is rgb(142, 89, 161) in RGB and hsl(284, 29%, 49%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#8E59A1

HEX#8E59A1

RGBrgb(142, 89, 161)

HSLhsl(284, 29%, 49%)

HSVhsv(284, 45%, 63%)

OKLCHoklch(55.1% 0.123 316.7)

CMYKcmyk(12%, 45%, 0%, 37%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E59A1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.13:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.09:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E59A1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E59A1 Complementary#6CA159 Analogous#6A59A1 Analogous#A15990 Triadic#A18E59 Triadic#59A18E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E59A1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9E6EAF #AD85BC #BD9CC9 #CCB3D5 #DCCAE2 #EBE1EF

Shades

#7C4E8D #684176 #573663 #432A4C #311F38 #1D1221

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