#9596CA#9596CA
#9596CA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.076 H 283.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9596CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(149, 150, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 33%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(239, 26%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(26.2%, 25.7%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.73, 11.15, -26.82) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.73, 29.05, 292.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.15% 0.0176 -0.074) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.15% 0.076 283.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9587, 32.4658, 60.3430) |
| Luminance | 0.3247 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.97
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 7.15
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 9.00
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 9.63
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 10.03
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 11.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9596CA #CAC995
analogous
#95B1CA #9596CA #AF95CA
triadic
#9596CA #CA9596 #96CA95
tetradic
#9596CA #CA95B1 #CAC995 #95CAAF
square
#9596CA #CA95B1 #CAC995 #95CAAF
split-complementary
#9596CA #CAAF95 #B1CA95
monochromatic
#4C4E98 #6C6EB6 #9596CA #BEBEDE #E7E7F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.80
#9596CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.49
#9596CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9596CA
7.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9596CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9596CA | 1.00 | 2.80 | 7.49 | 7.49 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.80 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#889CCC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8699C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#899FA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9596ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 150, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.076 283.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b5b4da',
500: '#9596ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9596ca; $custom-light: #b5b4da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9596ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 149,
"g": 150,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 238.868,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 68.824
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69145,
"c": 0.07605,
"h": 283.4
},
"luminance": 0.32467
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9596CA
secondary
#E5E5D6
accent
#AA39AC
background
#FBFBFD
surface
#F6F6FA
border
#D0D0D3
text
#111114
muted
#808083