#8E8CC0 Color

#8E8CC0 is rgb(142, 140, 192) in RGB and hsl(242, 29%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8E8CC0

HEX#8E8CC0

RGBrgb(142, 140, 192)

HSLhsl(242, 29%, 65%)

HSVhsv(242, 27%, 75%)

OKLCHoklch(66.1% 0.077 285.9)

CMYKcmyk(26%, 27%, 0%, 25%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E8CC0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.15:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.66:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8E8CC0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8E8CC0 Complementary#BEC08C Analogous#8CA4C0 Analogous#A78CC0 Triadic#C08E8C Triadic#8CC08E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E8CC0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9E9CC9 #ABA9D0 #BBBAD9 #CBCAE2 #DBDBEB #E8E8F2

Shades

#706EAF #59579E #494780 #383663 #272645 #18182B

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