#9C8AEA Color
#9C8AEA is rgb(156, 138, 234) in RGB and hsl(251, 70%, 73%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.
#9C8AEA
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#9C8AEARGB
rgb(156, 138, 234)HSL
hsl(251, 70%, 73%)HSV
hsv(251, 41%, 92%)OKLCH
oklch(68.9% 0.139 290.9)CMYK
cmyk(33%, 41%, 0%, 8%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C8AEA background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.9:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.24:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C8AEA, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.