#9C8EDC Color

#9C8EDC is rgb(156, 142, 220) in RGB and hsl(251, 53%, 71%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9C8EDC

HEX#9C8EDC

RGBrgb(156, 142, 220)

HSLhsl(251, 53%, 71%)

HSVhsv(251, 35%, 86%)

OKLCHoklch(69% 0.114 291.4)

CMYKcmyk(29%, 35%, 0%, 14%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C8EDC 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 text7.32:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9C8EDC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9C8EDC Complementary#CEDC8E Analogous#8EA7DC Analogous#C38EDC Triadic#DC9C8E Triadic#8EDC9C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C8EDC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AA9DE1 #B7ADE6 #C5BDEB #CFC8EE #DDD8F3 #EBE8F8

Shades

#7A67D0 #5C44C5 #4732A4 #382881 #271C5A #181137

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