#838DC3 Color

#838DC3 is rgb(131, 141, 195) in RGB and hsl(231, 35%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#838DC3

HEX#838DC3

RGBrgb(131, 141, 195)

HSLhsl(231, 35%, 64%)

HSVhsv(231, 33%, 76%)

OKLCHoklch(65.6% 0.081 275.8)

CMYKcmyk(33%, 28%, 0%, 24%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #838DC3 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 #838DC3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#838DC3 Complementary#C3BA83 Analogous#83ADC3 Analogous#9A83C3 Triadic#C3838D Triadic#8DC383

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #838DC3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#949DCC #A5ACD4 #B7BCDC #C4C9E3 #D6D9EB #E7E9F3

Shades

#6470B4 #4E5AA2 #3F4983 #323A67 #232848 #16192D

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