#8C4EC6 Hex Color
A vivid purple with electric presence
A saturated, bright purple with cool violet undertones and a strong visual presence. Its strong saturation brings energy, mystery, and creative intensity to branding, gaming interfaces, luxury accents, and calls to action. Use it as a focused accent or supporting tone rather than a full background. White text reads clearly with about 5.2:1 contrast. The hex code is #8c4ec6.
Questions about #8c4ec6
What is #8c4ec6 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #8c4ec6 is rgb(140, 78, 198), in HSL hsl(271, 51%, 54%) and in CMYK 29%, 61%, 0%, 22%.
What colors pair well with #8c4ec6?
Is #8c4ec6 readable on white or black?
#8c4ec6 has a 5.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 4.02:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.