#9488CD#9488CD

#9488CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.102 H 291.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9488CD
RGB	rgb(148, 136, 205)
HSL	hsl(250, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(250, 34%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 33.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.17, 19.64, -34.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.17, 39.28, 300.00°)
OKLab	oklab(66.42% 0.037 -0.0945)
OKLCH	oklch(66.42% 0.102 291.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.0336, 28.3115, 61.5227)
Luminance	0.2831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9488CD #C1CD88

analogous

#889FCD #9488CD #B788CD

triadic

#9488CD #CD9488 #88CD94

tetradic

#9488CD #CD889F #C1CD88 #88CDB7

square

#9488CD #CD889F #C1CD88 #88CDB7

split-complementary

#9488CD #CDB788 #9FCD88

monochromatic

#50419A #6D5DBB #9488CD #BBB3DF #E1DEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#9488CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#9488CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9488CD

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9488CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9488CD	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7592D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7690CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8794A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9488cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 136, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.102 291.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5aadc',
    500: '#9488cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9488cd;
$custom-light: #b5aadc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9488cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.435,
    "s": 40.828,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66424,
    "c": 0.10151,
    "h": 291.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.28312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9488CD

secondary

#E0E3CD

accent

#B4329D

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#111015

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9488CD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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