#838EC3 Color

#838EC3 is rgb(131, 142, 195) in RGB and hsl(230, 35%, 64%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#838EC3

HEX#838EC3

RGBrgb(131, 142, 195)

HSLhsl(230, 35%, 64%)

HSVhsv(230, 33%, 76%)

OKLCHoklch(65.8% 0.08 275)

CMYKcmyk(33%, 27%, 0%, 24%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #838EC3 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.17:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.62:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #838EC3 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#838EC3 Complementary#C3B983 Analogous#83AEC3 Analogous#9883C3 Triadic#C3838E Triadic#8EC383

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #838EC3, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#949ECC #A5ADD4 #B7BDDC #C4CAE3 #D6D9EB #E7E9F3

Shades

#6471B4 #4E5CA2 #3F4A83 #323B67 #232948 #16192D

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