#8E6CB2 Color

#8E6CB2 is rgb(142, 108, 178) in RGB and hsl(269, 31%, 56%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E6CB2

HEX#8E6CB2

RGBrgb(142, 108, 178)

HSLhsl(269, 31%, 56%)

HSVhsv(269, 39%, 70%)

OKLCHoklch(59.3% 0.11 305.6)

CMYKcmyk(20%, 39%, 0%, 30%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E6CB2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.25:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.94:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E6CB2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E6CB2 Complementary#90B26C Analogous#6C6DB2 Analogous#B06CB2 Triadic#B28E6C Triadic#6CB28E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E6CB2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9D80BC #AD94C7 #BCA8D1 #CBBCDC #DBD0E6 #EAE4F1

Shades

#7C56A4 #674889 #563C72 #422E57 #30213F #1C1325

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