#8C0AA0

Color Details

HEX
#8C0AA0
RGB
rgb(140, 10, 160)
HSL
hsl(292, 88%, 33%)
CMYK
cmyk(13%, 94%, 0%, 37%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 7.88:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8c0aa0
Contrast 2.67:1 Fail
White on #8c0aa0
Contrast 7.88:1 AAA
#8c0aa0 on Black
Contrast 2.67:1 Fail
#8c0aa0 on White
Contrast 7.88:1 AAA

Tints & Shades

#a33bb3
#ba6cc6
#d19dd9
#700880
#540660
#380440

Complement & Analogous

#1e9e0a
#9e0a68
#400a9e

Triadic

#9e8a0a
#0a9e8a

Monochrome

#380440 #540660 #8c0aa0 #ba6cc6 #d19dd9 #e8ceec

Analogous

#400a9e #7954bb #8c0aa0 #b13b86 #9e0a68 #7e0853

Complementary Mix

#540660 #8c0aa0 #ba6cc6 #1e9e0a #6dc060 #146707

Nearby Colors

#8c0a9f
#8c0aa1
#8c0a90
#8c0ab0

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About #8C0AA0

#8C0AA0 converts to RGB(140, 10, 160) and HSL(292, 88%, 33%). 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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#8C0AA0 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8C0AA0?
RGB: 140, 10, 160. Copy as CSS: rgb(140, 10, 160)
Is #8C0AA0 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8C0AA0?
Complement: #1e9e0a.
Does #8C0AA0 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 7.88:1 (AAA (normal text)). On black: 2.67:1 (Fails AA).