#9E8EC2 Color

#9E8EC2 is rgb(158, 142, 194) in RGB and hsl(258, 30%, 66%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E8EC2

HEX#9E8EC2

RGBrgb(158, 142, 194)

HSLhsl(258, 30%, 66%)

HSVhsv(258, 27%, 76%)

OKLCHoklch(68% 0.077 298.4)

CMYKcmyk(19%, 27%, 0%, 24%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E8EC2 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.96:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

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

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E8EC2 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E8EC2 Complementary#B3C28E Analogous#8E99C2 Analogous#B88EC2 Triadic#C29E8E Triadic#8EC29E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E8EC2, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AC9FCB #B8ACD2 #C6BDDB #D1CAE2 #E0DBEB #EBE8F3

Shades

#8470B2 #6C569F #584681 #463767 #312749 #1D172B

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