#8E5A7C

Color Details

HEX
#8E5A7C
RGB
rgb(142, 90, 124)
HSL
hsl(321, 22%, 45%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 37%, 13%, 44%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 5.38:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8e5a7c
Contrast 3.90:1 Fail
White on #8e5a7c
Contrast 5.38:1 AA
#8e5a7c on Black
Contrast 3.90:1 Fail
#8e5a7c on White
Contrast 5.38:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#a57b96
#bb9cb0
#d2bdcb
#724863
#55364a
#392432

Complement & Analogous

#5a8c6b
#8c5a61
#845a8c

Triadic

#7a8c5a
#5a7a8c

Monochrome

#392432 #55364a #8e5a7c #bb9cb0 #d2bdcb #e8dee5

Analogous

#845a8c #a98caf #8e5a7c #a37b81 #8c5a61 #70484e

Complementary Mix

#55364a #8e5a7c #bb9cb0 #5a8c6b #94b49f #3b5b46

Nearby Colors

#8e5a7b
#8e5a7d
#8e5a6c
#8e5a8c

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About #8E5A7C

#8E5A7C converts to RGB(142, 90, 124) and HSL(321, 22%, 45%). 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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#8E5A7C FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8E5A7C?
RGB: 142, 90, 124. Copy as CSS: rgb(142, 90, 124)
Is #8E5A7C a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8E5A7C?
Complement: #5a8c6b.
Does #8E5A7C have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 5.38:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.90:1 (AA (large text)).