#9E8AE5 Color

#9E8AE5 is rgb(158, 138, 229) in RGB and hsl(253, 64%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E8AE5

HEX#9E8AE5

RGBrgb(158, 138, 229)

HSLhsl(253, 64%, 72%)

HSVhsv(253, 40%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(68.8% 0.132 292.7)

CMYKcmyk(31%, 40%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E8AE5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.91:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.22:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E8AE5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E8AE5 Complementary#D1E58A Analogous#8AA4E5 Analogous#CB8AE5 Triadic#E59E8A Triadic#8AE59E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E8AE5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AC9BE9 #B6A7EC #C4B8EF #D2C9F3 #E0D9F7 #EAE6F9

Shades

#7B60DC #5C3AD4 #4627B4 #361E8A #251560 #170D3B

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