#9C8AC7 Color

#9C8AC7 is rgb(156, 138, 199) in RGB and hsl(258, 35%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9C8AC7
HEX#9C8AC7
RGBrgb(156, 138, 199)
HSLhsl(258, 35%, 66%)
HSVhsv(258, 31%, 78%)
OKLCHoklch(67.2% 0.091 297.5)
CMYKcmyk(22%, 31%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C8AC7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.06:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text6.87:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9C8AC7 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9C8AC7Complementary#B4C78AAnalogous#8A96C7Analogous#BB8AC7Triadic#C79C8ATriadic#8AC79C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C8AC7, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

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