#8E6EA6 Color

#8E6EA6 is rgb(142, 110, 166) in RGB and hsl(274, 24%, 54%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E6EA6

HEX#8E6EA6

RGBrgb(142, 110, 166)

HSLhsl(274, 24%, 54%)

HSVhsv(274, 34%, 65%)

OKLCHoklch(59.1% 0.091 309.9)

CMYKcmyk(14%, 34%, 0%, 35%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E6EA6 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.26:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text4.93:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E6EA6 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E6EA6 Complementary#86A66E Analogous#716EA6 Analogous#A66EA2 Triadic#A68D6E Triadic#6EA68D

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E6EA6, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9C81B1 #AE97BF #BCAACB #CBBDD6 #DAD0E2 #EBE6EF

Shades

#7C5B95 #694E7E #574068 #42304F #2F2339 #1D1523

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