#9596DC#9596DC
#9596DC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.102 H 282.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9596DC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(149, 150, 220) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 50%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(239, 32%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(32.3%, 31.8%, 0%, 13.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.46, 15.68, -35.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.46, 39.00, 293.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.95% 0.0226 -0.0994) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.95% 0.102 282.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.2155, 33.3685, 72.2289) |
| Luminance | 0.3337 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 4.03
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 5.56
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 6.83
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.61
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 8.51
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 10.11
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9596DC #DCDB95
analogous
#95BADC #9596DC #B895DC
triadic
#9596DC #DC9596 #96DC95
tetradic
#9596DC #DC95BA #DCDB95 #95DCB8
square
#9596DC #DC95BA #DCDB95 #95DCB8
split-complementary
#9596DC #DCB895 #BADC95
monochromatic
#3D3FB9 #6768CD #9596DC #C3C4EB #E8E8F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.74
#9596DC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.67
#9596DC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9596DC
7.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9596DC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9596DC | 1.00 | 2.74 | 7.67 | 7.67 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.74 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.67 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#819FDF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E9ADA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#83A3AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9C9C9C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9596dc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 150, 220); /* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.102 282.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b6b4e7',
500: '#9596dc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9596dc; $custom-light: #b6b4e7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9596dc",
"rgb": {
"r": 149,
"g": 150,
"b": 220
},
"hsl": {
"h": 239.155,
"s": 50.355,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69953,
"c": 0.10195,
"h": 282.8
},
"luminance": 0.3337
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9596DC
secondary
#EEEEDD
accent
#BC28BE
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F6F6FC
border
#D0D0D5
text
#111116
muted
#808084