#9E8FAE Color

#9E8FAE is rgb(158, 143, 174) in RGB and hsl(269, 16%, 62%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9E8FAE

HEX#9E8FAE

RGBrgb(158, 143, 174)

HSLhsl(269, 16%, 62%)

HSVhsv(269, 18%, 68%)

OKLCHoklch(67.4% 0.048 307)

CMYKcmyk(9%, 18%, 0%, 32%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9E8FAE background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

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

TextBlack text6.99:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9E8FAE based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9E8FAE Complementary#9FAE8F Analogous#8F8FAE Analogous#AD8FAE Triadic#AE9E8F Triadic#8FAE9E

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9E8FAE, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AA9DB8 #B7ACC3 #C4BBCE #D3CDDB #E0DCE5 #EDEAF0

Shades

#89779C #726085 #5E4F6D #4A3E56 #352D3E #1E1A23

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