#8E5CA3 Color

#8E5CA3 is rgb(142, 92, 163) in RGB and hsl(282, 28%, 50%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is SlateGray. White text is most readable on this background.

#8E5CA3
HEX#8E5CA3
RGBrgb(142, 92, 163)
HSLhsl(282, 28%, 50%)
HSVhsv(282, 44%, 64%)
OKLCHoklch(55.7% 0.12 315.3)
CMYKcmyk(13%, 44%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E5CA3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.99:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.21:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E5CA3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E5CA3Complementary#71A35CAnalogous#6A5CA3Analogous#A35C95Triadic#A38E5CTriadic#5CA38E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E5CA3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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