#8D7ECD color code insights

All the conversions, harmonies, and accessibility checks you need to design with confidence.

RGB:rgb(141, 126, 205)
HSL:hsl(251, 44%, 65%)
HEX
#8D7ECD
RGB
141, 126, 205
HSL
251°, 44%, 65%
HSV
251°, 39%, 80%
CMYK
31%, 39%, 0%, 20%

Color Conversion

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HEX
#8D7ECD
≈ Steel Blue

Tints & shades

Explore how #8D7ECD behaves when you mix it with white or black. These swatches are perfect for hover states, shadows, and backgrounds.

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Shades

0–100%
0%#8D7ECD
10%#7867C4
20%#624FBA
30%#5441A7
40%#48388F
50%#3C2E77
60%#30255F
70%#241C48
80%#181330
90%#0C0918
100%#000000

Tints

0–100%
0%#8D7ECD
10%#988BD2
20%#A498D7
30%#AFA5DC
40%#BBB2E1
50%#C6BFE6
60%#D1CCEB
70%#DDD8F0
80%#E8E5F5
90%#F4F2FA
100%#FFFFFF

Color harmonies

Build balanced palettes instantly with harmonies generated from #8D7ECD.

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Complementary

Opposite hues that create impact and bold contrast.

Analogous

Neighboring hues for natural, fluid gradients.

Triadic

Three evenly spaced hues for playful balance.

Tetradic

Two complementary pairs that deliver rich variety.

Monochromatic

Lighter and darker siblings inside the same hue family.

Accessibility contrast

Check how readable #8D7ECD is with common text colors so every visitor enjoys a clear experience.

Use AA as the baseline for body copy and AAA for premium accessibility.

Sample text on black text
Text color#000000
Background#8D7ECD
Contrast ratio6.00:1
WCAG levelAA
Sample text on white text
Text color#FFFFFF
Background#8D7ECD
Contrast ratio3.50:1
WCAG levelFail
Recommended text preview
Text color#000000
Background#8D7ECD
Contrast ratio6.00:1
WCAG levelAA

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Color Analysis

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Blindness Simulator

Preview how #8D7ECD appears across common color-vision deficiencies.

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Creative Aspects

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Design guidance

Balance

Treat #8D7ECD as a highlight. Pair it with neutrals and one supporting hue to avoid visual overload.

Contrast

Test combinations with real content. Higher contrast improves scanning, readability, and conversions.

Harmony

Use lighter tints for surfaces, the base color for primaries, and darker shades for hover or pressed states.

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