#8C4983

Color Details

HEX
#8C4983
RGB
rgb(140, 73, 131)
HSL
hsl(308, 31%, 42%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 48%, 6%, 45%)
Best text on this color #FFFFFF (CR 6.18:1) Determined by WCAG contrast ratio

Readability Previews

Black on #8c4983
Contrast 3.40:1 Fail
White on #8c4983
Contrast 6.18:1 AA
#8c4983 on Black
Contrast 3.40:1 Fail
#8c4983 on White
Contrast 6.18:1 AA

Tints & Shades

#a36d9c
#ba92b5
#d1b6cd
#703a69
#542c4f
#381d34

Complement & Analogous

#4a8c53
#8c4a62
#744a8c

Triadic

#838c4a
#4a838c

Monochrome

#381d34 #542c4f #8c4983 #ba92b5 #d1b6cd #e8dbe6

Analogous

#744a8c #9e80af #8c4983 #a36e81 #8c4a62 #703b4e

Complementary Mix

#542c4f #8c4983 #ba92b5 #4a8c53 #89b48f #305b36

Nearby Colors

#8c4982
#8c4984
#8c4973
#8c4993

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About #8C4983

#8C4983 converts to RGB(140, 73, 131) and HSL(308, 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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#8C4983 FAQs

What is the RGB value of #8C4983?
RGB: 140, 73, 131. Copy as CSS: rgb(140, 73, 131)
Is #8C4983 a web-safe color?
No — not in the 216-color “web-safe” palette.
What is the complementary color of #8C4983?
Complement: #4a8c53.
Does #8C4983 have good contrast on white or black?
On white: 6.18:1 (AA (normal text)). On black: 3.40:1 (AA (large text)).