#9E8BE5 Color

#9E8BE5 is rgb(158, 139, 229) in RGB and hsl(253, 63%, 72%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E8BE5

HEX#9E8BE5

RGBrgb(158, 139, 229)

HSLhsl(253, 63%, 72%)

HSVhsv(253, 39%, 90%)

OKLCHoklch(69% 0.131 292.3)

CMYKcmyk(31%, 39%, 0%, 10%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E8BE5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.89:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.28:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E8BE5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E8BE5 Complementary#D1E58B Analogous#8BA4E5 Analogous#CB8BE5 Triadic#E59E8B Triadic#8BE59E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E8BE5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AC9BE8 #B6A8EB #C4B8EF #D2C9F3 #E0DAF7 #EAE6F9

Shades

#7C61DB #5C3CD3 #4729B3 #361F89 #261660 #170D3A

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