#9E8ECC Color

#9E8ECC is rgb(158, 142, 204) in RGB and hsl(255, 38%, 68%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is MediumPurple. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E8ECC

HEX#9E8ECC

RGBrgb(158, 142, 204)

HSLhsl(255, 38%, 68%)

HSVhsv(255, 30%, 80%)

OKLCHoklch(68.4% 0.091 295.7)

CMYKcmyk(23%, 30%, 0%, 20%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E8ECC background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text2.92:1AA normal ✗AA large ✗AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text7.19:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✓

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E8ECC based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E8ECC Complementary#BDCC8E Analogous#8E9ECC Analogous#BD8ECC Triadic#CC9E8E Triadic#8ECC9E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E8ECC, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AA9CD3 #B9AEDB #C5BCE1 #D1CAE7 #DED8EE #EDEAF6

Shades

#836FBE #674FB0 #554190 #40316D #2D234D #1B152E

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