#8797C9 Color

#8797C9 is rgb(135, 151, 201) in RGB and hsl(225, 38%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8797C9

HEX#8797C9

RGBrgb(135, 151, 201)

HSLhsl(225, 38%, 66%)

HSVhsv(225, 33%, 79%)

OKLCHoklch(68.3% 0.076 270.6)

CMYKcmyk(33%, 25%, 0%, 21%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8797C9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.88:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.3:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8797C9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8797C9 Complementary#C9B987 Analogous#87B9C9 Analogous#9887C9 Triadic#C98798 Triadic#98C987

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8797C9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#99A7D1 #A7B3D7 #B9C2DF #C7CEE6 #D8DEEE #E6EAF4

Shades

#687DBB #4C63A9 #3E5189 #31406D #232D4D #151B2E

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