#9E78B0 Color

#9E78B0 is rgb(158, 120, 176) in RGB and hsl(281, 26%, 58%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E78B0

HEX#9E78B0

RGBrgb(158, 120, 176)

HSLhsl(281, 26%, 58%)

HSVhsv(281, 32%, 69%)

OKLCHoklch(63% 0.092 314.6)

CMYKcmyk(10%, 32%, 0%, 31%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E78B0 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.64:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text5.77:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E78B0 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E78B0 Complementary#8AB078 Analogous#8278B0 Analogous#B078A6 Triadic#B09E78 Triadic#78B09E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E78B0, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AC8BBB #B79BC5 #C5AFD0 #D3C2DB #E1D5E6 #EDE5F0

Shades

#8C5EA1 #78518A #624270 #4B3357 #35243D #221727

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