#9D8ECD Color
#9D8ECD is rgb(157, 142, 205) in RGB and hsl(254, 39%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.
#9D8ECD
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#9D8ECDRGB
rgb(157, 142, 205)HSL
hsl(254, 39%, 68%)HSV
hsv(254, 31%, 80%)OKLCH
oklch(68.4% 0.093 294.8)CMYK
cmyk(23%, 31%, 0%, 20%)Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9D8ECD background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.
TextWhite text2.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗
TextBlack text7.18:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓
Color Harmonies
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Tints & Shades
Lighter tints and darker shades of #9D8ECD, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.