#8E5ADD Color

#8E5ADD is rgb(142, 90, 221) in RGB and hsl(264, 66%, 61%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E5ADD

HEX#8E5ADD

RGBrgb(142, 90, 221)

HSLhsl(264, 66%, 61%)

HSVhsv(264, 59%, 87%)

OKLCHoklch(58.8% 0.192 298.6)

CMYKcmyk(36%, 59%, 0%, 13%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E5ADD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.51:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E5ADD based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E5ADD Complementary#A9DD5A Analogous#5A67DD Analogous#D05ADD Triadic#DD8E5A Triadic#5ADD8E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E5ADD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9D6FE2 #AE88E7 #BD9EEB #CBB3EF #D9C8F4 #EBE1F9

Shades

#7738D6 #6427BE #52209D #3E1877 #2C1155 #1B0A33

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