#8E6CE4 Color

#8E6CE4 is rgb(142, 108, 228) in RGB and hsl(257, 69%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E6CE4

HEX#8E6CE4

RGBrgb(142, 108, 228)

HSLhsl(257, 69%, 66%)

HSVhsv(257, 53%, 89%)

OKLCHoklch(62.1% 0.175 293.7)

CMYKcmyk(38%, 53%, 0%, 11%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E6CE4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.88:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E6CE4 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E6CE4 Complementary#C2E46C Analogous#6C86E4 Analogous#CA6CE4 Triadic#E48E6C Triadic#6CE48E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E6CE4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9F82E8 #AC93EB #BDA9EF #CABAF2 #DBD0F6 #E8E1F9

Shades

#7146DD #5626CF #461FA8 #371986 #27115F #170A38

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