#9C8EE1 Color

#9C8EE1 is rgb(156, 142, 225) in RGB and hsl(250, 58%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9C8EE1

HEX#9C8EE1

RGBrgb(156, 142, 225)

HSLhsl(250, 58%, 72%)

HSVhsv(250, 37%, 88%)

OKLCHoklch(69.2% 0.12 290.6)

CMYKcmyk(31%, 37%, 0%, 12%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9C8EE1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.85:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.37:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9C8EE1 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9C8EE1 Complementary#D3E18E Analogous#8EAAE1 Analogous#C58EE1 Triadic#E19C8E Triadic#8EE19C

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9C8EE1, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AA9EE5 #B5AAE9 #C3BBED #D1CBF1 #DFDBF5 #EAE7F9

Shades

#7966D6 #5942CD #432EAD #342385 #24195D #160F38

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