#8C4A8C

Color Details

HEX
#8C4A8C
RGB
rgb(140, 74, 140)
HSL
hsl(300, 31%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 47%, 0%, 45%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.05:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8c4a8c
Contrast 3.47:1 Fail
White on #8c4a8c
Contrast 6.05:1 AA
#8c4a8c on Black
Contrast 3.47:1 Fail
#8c4a8c on White
Contrast 6.05:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#a36ea3
#ba92ba
#d1b7d1
#703b70
#542c54
#381e38

Complement & Analogous

#4a8c4a
#8c4a6b
#6b4a8c

Triadic

#8c8c4a
#4a8c8c

Monochrome

#381e38 #542c54 #8c4a8c #ba92ba #d1b7d1 #e8dbe8

Analogous

#6b4a8c #9780af #8c4a8c #a36e89 #8c4a6b #703b56

Complementary Mix

#542c54 #8c4a8c #ba92ba #4a8c4a #89b489 #305b30

Nearby Colors

#8c4a8b
#8c4a8d
#8c4a7c
#8c4a9c

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About #8C4A8C

#8C4A8C converts to RGB(140, 74, 140) and HSL(300, 31%, 42%). This page provides quick readability checks, related hues (complementary and analogous), and ready-made palettes so you can drop the color into UI components, images, or CSS immediately.

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#8C4A8C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8C4A8C?
RGB: 140, 74, 140. Copy as CSS: rgb(140, 74, 140)
Is #8C4A8C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8C4A8C?
Complement: #4a8c4a.
Does #8C4A8C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.05:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.47:1 (AA (large text)).