#9896E4 Color
#9896E4 is rgb(152, 150, 228) in RGB and hsl(242, 59%, 74%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.
#9896E4
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#9896E4RGB
rgb(152, 150, 228)HSL
hsl(242, 59%, 74%)HSV
hsv(242, 34%, 89%)OKLCH
oklch(70.6% 0.113 284.3)CMYK
cmyk(33%, 34%, 0%, 11%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9896E4 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.69:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.82:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #9896E4, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.