#8E79EC Color

#8E79EC is rgb(142, 121, 236) in RGB and hsl(251, 75%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E79EC

HEX#8E79EC

RGBrgb(142, 121, 236)

HSLhsl(251, 75%, 70%)

HSVhsv(251, 49%, 93%)

OKLCHoklch(64.8% 0.167 289.3)

CMYKcmyk(40%, 49%, 0%, 7%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E79EC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.44:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.1:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E79EC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E79EC Complementary#D7EC79 Analogous#799DEC Analogous#C879EC Triadic#EC8E79 Triadic#79EC8E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E79EC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9D8BEE #AC9DF1 #BBAFF4 #CAC1F6 #D9D2F9 #E8E4FB

Shades

#6C51E6 #4724E0 #381BBB #2B148F #1F0F67 #11083A

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