#8E5D8D Color

#8E5D8D is rgb(142, 93, 141) in RGB and hsl(301, 21%, 46%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. White text is most readable on this background.

#8E5D8D
HEX#8E5D8D
RGBrgb(142, 93, 141)
HSLhsl(301, 21%, 46%)
HSVhsv(301, 35%, 56%)
OKLCHoklch(54.8% 0.093 327.4)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 35%, 1%, 44%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E5D8D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text5.12:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text4.1:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E5D8D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E5D8DComplementary#5D8E5DAnalogous#765D8EAnalogous#8E5D74Triadic#8D8E5DTriadic#5D8D8E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E5D8D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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