#8999C8 Color
#8999C8 is rgb(137, 153, 200) in RGB and hsl(225, 36%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.
#8999C8
HEX
#8999C8RGB
rgb(137, 153, 200)HSL
hsl(225, 36%, 66%)HSV
hsv(225, 32%, 78%)OKLCH
oklch(68.8% 0.072 269.9)CMYK
cmyk(32%, 24%, 0%, 22%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8999C8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.82:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.45:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #8999C8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.
Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #8999C8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.