#8C4C8C

Color Details

HEX
#8C4C8C
RGB
rgb(140, 76, 140)
HSL
hsl(300, 30%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 46%, 0%, 45%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.95:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8c4c8c
Contrast 3.53:1 Fail
White on #8c4c8c
Contrast 5.95:1 AA
#8c4c8c on Black
Contrast 3.53:1 Fail
#8c4c8c on White
Contrast 5.95:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#a370a3
#ba94ba
#d1b7d1
#703d70
#542e54
#381e38

Complement & Analogous

#4b8b4b
#8b4b6b
#6b4b8b

Triadic

#8b8b4b
#4b8b8b

Monochrome

#381e38 #542e54 #8c4c8c #ba94ba #d1b7d1 #e8dbe8

Analogous

#6b4b8b #9781ae #8c4c8c #a26f89 #8b4b6b #6f3c56

Complementary Mix

#542e54 #8c4c8c #ba94ba #4b8b4b #8ab48a #315a31

Nearby Colors

#8c4c8b
#8c4c8d
#8c4c7c
#8c4c9c

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About #8C4C8C

#8C4C8C converts to RGB(140, 76, 140) and HSL(300, 30%, 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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#8C4C8C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8C4C8C?
RGB: 140, 76, 140. Copy as CSS: rgb(140, 76, 140)
Is #8C4C8C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8C4C8C?
Complement: #4b8b4b.
Does #8C4C8C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.95:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.53:1 (AA (large text)).