#8E83BE Color
#8E83BE is rgb(142, 131, 190) in RGB and hsl(251, 31%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8E83BE
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#8E83BERGB
rgb(142, 131, 190)HSL
hsl(251, 31%, 63%)HSV
hsv(251, 31%, 75%)OKLCH
oklch(64.2% 0.088 292.3)CMYK
cmyk(25%, 31%, 0%, 25%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E83BE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text3.42:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text6.14:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E83BE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.