#8E74D8 Color

#8E74D8 is rgb(142, 116, 216) in RGB and hsl(256, 56%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E74D8

HEX#8E74D8

RGBrgb(142, 116, 216)

HSLhsl(256, 56%, 65%)

HSVhsv(256, 46%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(62.8% 0.148 293.7)

CMYKcmyk(34%, 46%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E74D8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.72:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.64:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E74D8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E74D8 Complementary#BDD874 Analogous#748BD8 Analogous#C074D8 Triadic#D88E74 Triadic#74D88E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E74D8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9F88DD #AB98E2 #BBABE7 #CCBFED #DCD3F3 #E8E3F7

Shades

#7150CE #5A36BF #492C9B #392277 #281854 #180F34

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