#8973B5 Color

#8973B5 is rgb(137, 115, 181) in RGB and hsl(260, 31%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8973B5

HEX#8973B5

RGBrgb(137, 115, 181)

HSLhsl(260, 31%, 58%)

HSVhsv(260, 36%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(60.3% 0.101 298.7)

CMYKcmyk(24%, 36%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8973B5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text4.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.18:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8973B5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8973B5 Complementary#9FB573 Analogous#737EB5 Analogous#AA73B5 Triadic#B58973 Triadic#73B589

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8973B5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9A87C0 #A897C8 #B9ABD3 #CAC0DE #DAD4E8 #E8E4F1

Shades

#7258A7 #624C90 #503E75 #3E305A #2B213F #1B1528

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