#838CC9 Color

#838CC9 is rgb(131, 140, 201) in RGB and hsl(232, 39%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#838CC9

HEX#838CC9

RGBrgb(131, 140, 201)

HSLhsl(232, 39%, 65%)

HSVhsv(232, 35%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(65.7% 0.091 277.1)

CMYKcmyk(35%, 30%, 0%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #838CC9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.2:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.56:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #838CC9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#838CC9 Complementary#C9BF83 Analogous#83AFC9 Analogous#9C83C9 Triadic#C9838C Triadic#8CC983

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #838CC9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#959DD0 #A3AAD7 #B5BADE #C6CBE6 #D8DBEE #E6E8F4

Shades

#636FBB #4B57AA #3D478A #2F376A #21264A #14182E

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