# #9e8cb1 color: Greek Lavender

#9e8cb1 is rgb(158, 140, 177) in RGB and oklch(66.879% 0.05741 306.923) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/9e8cb1

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #9e8cb1 |
| RGB | rgb(158, 140, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(269.19, 19.17%, 62.16%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(269.19 20.9% 69.41%) |
| HWB | hwb(269.19 54.9% 30.59%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11% 21% 0% 31%) |
| Lab | lab(60.85 12.39 -16.94) |
| LCH | lch(60.85 20.99 306.18) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.879% 0.03449 -0.0459) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.879% 0.05741 306.923) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.60784 0.55155 0.68371) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.55894 0.51033 0.64665) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.59499 0.54411 0.68299) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.53955 0.48819 0.61524) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.34191 0.26225 0.43966) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.31413 0.292 0.45578) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.31301 0.29073 0.34418) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.62, green: 0.549, blue: 0.694) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.62, green: 0.549, blue: 0.694, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF9E8CB1) |
| Android XML | #9E8CB1 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Greek Lavender
- Hue family: Purple, dusty purple
- Closest Tailwind class: slate-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 3.07:1
- Contrast with black: 6.84:1

## Tints

#9e8cb1, #a797b9, #b1a2c0, #baadc8, #c4b9d0, #cdc4d8, #d7d0e0, #e1dbe7, #ebe7ef, #f5f3f7

## Shades

#9e8cb1, #897999, #746783, #60556c, #4d4357, #3a3342, #29232f, #18141c, #09070c, #010101

## Tones

#9e8cb1, #9d8dae, #9c8eab, #9b8fa9, #9a90a6, #9991a3, #9891a0, #97929d, #97939a, #969498

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #9e8cb1, #8b9c76
- Split: #9e8cb1, #9f956d, #78a087
- Analogous: #9e8cb1, #8b92b9, #ad88a2
- Triadic: #9e8cb1, #ad8e6f, #6ba19b
- Tetradic: #9e8cb1, #b5878f, #8b9c76, #6ba19b
- Square: #9e8cb1, #b5897c, #8b9c76, #6c9eac
- Monochromatic: #9e8cb1, #584768, #7a698c, #c4b1d8, #ebd8ff

## Questions about #9e8cb1

### What color is #9e8cb1?

#9e8cb1 is dusty purple. The closest named color is Greek Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(158, 140, 177), in HSL hsl(269.19, 19.17%, 62.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(66.879% 0.05741 306.923).

### What colors go well with #9e8cb1?

The complementary color of #9e8cb1 is #8b9c76. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8b92b9 and #ad88a2. The triadic partners are #ad8e6f and #6ba19b.

### Is white or black text more readable on #9e8cb1?

Black text reads better on #9e8cb1: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.07:1 and black gives 6.84:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #9e8cb1 a warm or cool color?

#9e8cb1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 66.9% and its chroma 0.057.
