#8E78AB Color
#8E78AB is rgb(142, 120, 171) in RGB and hsl(266, 23%, 57%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8E78AB
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#8E78ABRGB
rgb(142, 120, 171)HSL
hsl(266, 23%, 57%)HSV
hsv(266, 30%, 67%)OKLCH
oklch(61.2% 0.079 303.9)CMYK
cmyk(17%, 30%, 0%, 33%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E78AB background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text5.42:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E78AB, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.