#9497FA#9497FA

#9497FA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.143 H 280.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9497FA
RGB	rgb(148, 151, 250)
HSL	hsl(238, 91%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(238, 41%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.8%, 39.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.00, 22.87, -49.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.00, 54.80, 294.67°)
OKLab	oklab(71.57% 0.0268 -0.1403)
OKLCH	oklch(71.57% 0.143 280.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.5296, 35.3295, 95.1077)
Luminance	0.3533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9497FA #FAF794

analogous

#94CAFA #9497FA #C494FA

triadic

#9497FA #FA9497 #97FA94

tetradic

#9497FA #FA94CA #FAF794 #94FAC4

square

#9497FA #FA94CA #FAF794 #94FAC4

split-complementary

#9497FA #FAC494 #CAFA94

monochromatic

#1F25F5 #5A5EF7 #9497FA #CED0FD #E2E3FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#9497FA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#9497FA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9497FA

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9497FA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9497FA	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#74A4FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E9DF8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#75ABBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9497fa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 151, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.143 280.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b5fc',
    500: '#9497fa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9497fa;
$custom-light: #b7b5fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9497fa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.235,
    "s": 91.071,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71569,
    "c": 0.14281,
    "h": 280.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35331
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9497FA

secondary

#F6F5D5

accent

#DF00E6

background

#FBFBFF

surface

#F6F6FF

border

#D0D0D7

text

#121117

muted

#818085

Preview Lab

Preview with #9497FA

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

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