#8E72BB Color

#8E72BB is rgb(142, 114, 187) in RGB and hsl(263, 35%, 59%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E72BB

HEX#8E72BB

RGBrgb(142, 114, 187)

HSLhsl(263, 35%, 59%)

HSVhsv(263, 39%, 73%)

OKLCHoklch(60.8% 0.112 300.8)

CMYKcmyk(24%, 39%, 0%, 27%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E72BB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.98:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.27:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E72BB based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E72BB Complementary#9FBB72 Analogous#727ABB Analogous#B372BB Triadic#BB8E72 Triadic#72BB8E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E72BB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9E87C5 #AC98CD #BDACD7 #CBBEE0 #DBD2E9 #E9E3F2

Shades

#7856AE #654794 #523A78 #422E60 #2F2145 #1C1429

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