#8E73C9 Color

#8E73C9 is rgb(142, 115, 201) in RGB and hsl(259, 44%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E73C9

HEX#8E73C9

RGBrgb(142, 115, 201)

HSLhsl(259, 44%, 62%)

HSVhsv(259, 43%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(61.7% 0.129 296.9)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 43%, 0%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E73C9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.86:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.45:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E73C9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E73C9 Complementary#AEC973 Analogous#7383C9 Analogous#B973C9 Triadic#C98E73 Triadic#73C98E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E73C9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9D86D0 #AC98D7 #BBABDE #CDC1E7 #DBD3EE #EAE5F5

Shades

#7756BD #6040A5 #4F3588 #3E296A #2D1E4D #1A112C

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