#8E8CED Color
#8E8CED is rgb(142, 140, 237) in RGB and hsl(241, 73%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8E8CED
HEX
#8E8CEDRGB
rgb(142, 140, 237)HSL
hsl(241, 73%, 74%)HSV
hsv(241, 41%, 93%)OKLCH
oklch(68.3% 0.141 282.9)CMYK
cmyk(40%, 41%, 0%, 7%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8E8CED background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.95:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.12:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8E8CED based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8E8CED, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.