All About Color #9C8EBE

#9C8EBE

About #9C8EBE

#9C8EBE is a light purple color with the hex code #9C8EBE. In RGB it is red 156, green 142, blue 190; in HSL it is hue 258°, saturation 27%, lightness 65%; in CMYK it is 18%, 25%, 0%, 25%. Its contrast ratio is 2.99:1 on white and 7.03:1 on black.

#9C8EBE Color Conversion

Hex triplet9C, 8E, BE
CMYK17.89%, 25.26%, 0.00%, 25.49%
RGB Decimal156, 142, 190
HSL258°, 27%, 65%
RGB Octal234, 216, 276
HSV (HSB)257.50°, 25.26%, 74.51%
RGB Binary10011100, 10001110, 10111110
CIE-L*AB61.77, 15.07, -23.06
RGB Percent61.18%, 55.69%, 74.51%
CIE-L*CH61.77, 27.54, 303.17
XYZ32.68, 30.13, 52.81
CIE-L*UV61.77, 4.36, -37.44
xyY0.28, 0.26, 30.13
Hunter-Lab54.89, 10.20, -18.62
RYB61.18%, 55.69%, 74.51%

Color Accessibility Scores

#9C8EBE on a dark background: contrast 7.03:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#9C8EBE on a light background: contrast 2.99:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #9C8EBE, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#9C8EBE · #CFC8DF · #6B5798 · #AFBE8E · #D8DFC8

Analogous palette

#8EAFBE · #8E97BE · #9C8EBE · #B48EBE · #BE8EAF

Triadic palette

#9C8EBE · #BE9C8E · #8EBE9C · #CFC8DF · #DFCFC8

Tetradic palette

#9C8EBE · #BE8E97 · #AFBE8E · #8EBEB4 · #6B5798

Monochromatic palette

#504171 · #725DA2 · #9C8EBE · #C6BEDA · #F1EFF6

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