#838CCE Color

#838CCE is rgb(131, 140, 206) in RGB and hsl(233, 43%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#838CCE

HEX#838CCE

RGBrgb(131, 140, 206)

HSLhsl(233, 43%, 66%)

HSVhsv(233, 36%, 81%)

OKLCHoklch(65.9% 0.099 277.4)

CMYKcmyk(36%, 32%, 0%, 19%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

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

TextWhite text3.18:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.61:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

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

Base#838CCE Complementary#CEC583 Analogous#83B1CE Analogous#A083CE Triadic#CE838C Triadic#8CCE83

Tints & Shades

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

Tints

#959DD5 #A4AADB #B6BBE2 #C5C9E8 #D7DAEF #E5E7F5

Shades

#626DC0 #4652AF #39438E #2D3571 #202650 #13162F

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