#8E5EBC

Color Details

HEX
#8E5EBC
RGB
rgb(142, 94, 188)
HSL
hsl(271, 41%, 55%)
CMYK
cmyk(24%, 50%, 0%, 26%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 4.69:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8e5ebc
Contrast 4.48:1 Fail
White on #8e5ebc
Contrast 4.69:1 AA
#8e5ebc on Black
Contrast 4.48:1 Fail
#8e5ebc on White
Contrast 4.69:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#a57ec9
#bb9ed7
#d2bfe4
#724b96
#553871
#39264b

Complement & Analogous

#8bbb5d
#bb5dba
#5f5dbb

Triadic

#bb8e5d
#5dbb8e

Monochrome

#39264b #553871 #8e5ebc #bb9ed7 #d2bfe4 #e8dff2

Analogous

#5f5dbb #8f8ecf #8e5ebc #c97dc8 #bb5dba #964a95

Complementary Mix

#553871 #8e5ebc #bb9ed7 #8bbb5d #b4d396 #5a7a3c

Nearby Colors

#8e5ebb
#8e5ebd
#8e5eac
#8e5ecc

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About #8E5EBC

#8E5EBC converts to RGB(142, 94, 188) and HSL(271, 41%, 55%). 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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#8E5EBC FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8E5EBC?
RGB: 142, 94, 188. Copy as CSS: rgb(142, 94, 188)
Is #8E5EBC a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8E5EBC?
Complement: #8bbb5d.
Does #8E5EBC have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 4.69:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 4.48:1 (AA (large text)).