#917B9D Color

#917B9D is rgb(145, 123, 157) in RGB and hsl(279, 15%, 55%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is LightSlateGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#917B9D

HEX#917B9D

RGBrgb(145, 123, 157)

HSLhsl(279, 15%, 55%)

HSVhsv(279, 22%, 62%)

OKLCHoklch(61.5% 0.056 313.6)

CMYKcmyk(8%, 22%, 0%, 38%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #917B9D background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.8:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #917B9D based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#917B9D Complementary#879D7B Analogous#807B9D Analogous#9D7B98 Triadic#9D917B Triadic#7B9D91

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #917B9D, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#A08DAA #AF9EB7 #BDB0C4 #CEC4D4 #DDD6E1 #ECE8EE

Shades

#80688D #6B5775 #584861 #45384C #332938 #1D1820

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