#9E8AC7 Color

#9E8AC7 is rgb(158, 138, 199) in RGB and hsl(260, 35%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E8AC7

HEX#9E8AC7

RGBrgb(158, 138, 199)

HSLhsl(260, 35%, 66%)

HSVhsv(260, 31%, 78%)

OKLCHoklch(67.4% 0.091 299)

CMYKcmyk(21%, 31%, 0%, 22%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E8AC7 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.04:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.91:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E8AC7 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E8AC7 Complementary#B2C78A Analogous#8A94C7 Analogous#BD8AC7 Triadic#C79E8A Triadic#8AC79E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E8AC7, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AC9BCF #B8A9D6 #C6BADE #D1C8E4 #E0D9ED #EBE7F3

Shades

#856BB8 #6C50A5 #584186 #46336B #32244C #1D162D

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