#8B97DA Color

#8B97DA is rgb(139, 151, 218) in RGB and hsl(231, 52%, 70%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#8B97DA

HEX#8B97DA

RGBrgb(139, 151, 218)

HSLhsl(231, 52%, 70%)

HSVhsv(231, 36%, 85%)

OKLCHoklch(69.3% 0.1 275.7)

CMYKcmyk(36%, 31%, 0%, 15%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #8B97DA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.79:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.54:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #8B97DA based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#8B97DA Complementary#DACE8B Analogous#8BBEDA Analogous#A78BDA Triadic#DA8B97 Triadic#97DA8B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #8B97DA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#9AA5DF #AAB2E4 #B9C0E9 #C9CEEE #D8DCF3 #E8EAF8

Shades

#6877CF #4155C3 #3344A3 #27347C #1C2559 #101532

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