#8E6CA3 Color

#8E6CA3 is rgb(142, 108, 163) in RGB and hsl(277, 23%, 53%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E6CA3

HEX#8E6CA3

RGBrgb(142, 108, 163)

HSLhsl(277, 23%, 53%)

HSVhsv(277, 34%, 64%)

OKLCHoklch(58.6% 0.09 312)

CMYKcmyk(13%, 34%, 0%, 36%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E6CA3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.35:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E6CA3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E6CA3 Complementary#81A36C Analogous#726CA3 Analogous#A36C9C Triadic#A38E6C Triadic#6CA38E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E6CA3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9C7EAE #AD94BC #BBA7C8 #CCBDD6 #DBD0E2 #ECE6EF

Shades

#7C5A90 #694D7A #563F64 #43314E #302338 #1E1623

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