#9F8CB5 Color

#9F8CB5 is rgb(159, 140, 181) in RGB and hsl(268, 22%, 63%) in HSL. The closest CSS named color is DarkGray. Black text is most readable on this background.

#9F8CB5

HEX#9F8CB5

RGBrgb(159, 140, 181)

HSLhsl(268, 22%, 63%)

HSVhsv(268, 23%, 71%)

OKLCHoklch(67.1% 0.063 305.8)

CMYKcmyk(12%, 23%, 0%, 29%)

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG contrast ratios for text on a #9F8CB5 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1.

TextWhite text3.05:1AA normal ✗AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

TextBlack text6.89:1AA normal ✓AA large ✓AAA normal ✗

Color Harmonies

Colors that pair well with #9F8CB5 based on color wheel relationships. Click any swatch for its full breakdown.

Base#9F8CB5 Complementary#A2B58C Analogous#8C8DB5 Analogous#B48CB5 Triadic#B59F8C Triadic#8CB59F

Tints & Shades

Lighter tints and darker shades of #9F8CB5, useful for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.

Tints

#AC9BBF #B9ABC9 #C6BBD3 #D3CADD #E0DAE7 #EDE9F1

Shades

#8B73A5 #745B8F #5F4C76 #493A5A #352A41 #1E1825

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