#9B8CE8 Color

#9B8CE8 is rgb(155, 140, 232) in RGB and hsl(250, 67%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9B8CE8

HEX#9B8CE8

RGBrgb(155, 140, 232)

HSLhsl(250, 67%, 73%)

HSVhsv(250, 40%, 91%)

OKLCHoklch(69.1% 0.133 289.9)

CMYKcmyk(33%, 40%, 0%, 9%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9B8CE8 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.87:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.31:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9B8CE8 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9B8CE8 Complementary#D9E88C Analogous#8CABE8 Analogous#CA8CE8 Triadic#E89B8C Triadic#8CE89B

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9B8CE8, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AA9DEC #B5AAEE #C4BBF2 #CFC8F4 #DED9F7 #E9E5FA

Shades

#7761E0 #5237D7 #3D24B7 #301D91 #221466 #140C3C

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