#8973D9 Color

#8973D9 is rgb(137, 115, 217) in RGB and hsl(253, 57%, 65%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8973D9

HEX#8973D9

RGBrgb(137, 115, 217)

HSLhsl(253, 57%, 65%)

HSVhsv(253, 47%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(62.2% 0.15 291.3)

CMYKcmyk(37%, 47%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8973D9 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.81:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.52:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8973D9 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8973D9 Complementary#C3D973 Analogous#7390D9 Analogous#BC73D9 Triadic#D98973 Triadic#73D989

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8973D9, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9A87DE #A797E2 #B8ABE8 #C9BFED #DAD3F3 #E7E3F7

Shades

#6B4FCF #5335C0 #432B9C #342178 #241754 #160E34

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