#8E6C99 Color

#8E6C99 is rgb(142, 108, 153) in RGB and hsl(285, 18%, 51%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is Gray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E6C99

HEX#8E6C99

RGBrgb(142, 108, 153)

HSLhsl(285, 18%, 51%)

HSVhsv(285, 29%, 60%)

OKLCHoklch(58.1% 0.078 317.7)

CMYKcmyk(7%, 29%, 0%, 40%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E6C99 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.76:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E6C99 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E6C99 Complementary#77996C Analogous#776C99 Analogous#996C8D Triadic#998D6C Triadic#6C998D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E6C99, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9E81A7 #AB93B4 #BCA8C2 #CCBDD1 #DCD2E0 #EAE4EC

Shades

#7A5C84 #6A4F72 #56415D #433248 #2F2433 #1F1721

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