#9596DD#9596DD

#9596DD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 70.0% C 0.103 H 282.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9596DD
RGB	rgb(149, 150, 221)
HSL	hsl(239, 51%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(239, 33%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.6%, 32.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.50, 15.94, -36.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.50, 39.55, 293.77°)
OKLab	oklab(70% 0.0229 -0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(70% 0.103 282.8)
XYZ	xyz(36.3484, 33.4216, 72.9285)
Luminance	0.3342 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9596DD #DDDC95

analogous

#95BADD #9596DD #B895DD

triadic

#9596DD #DD9596 #96DD95

tetradic

#9596DD #DD95BA #DDDC95 #95DDB8

square

#9596DD #DD95BA #DDDC95 #95DDB8

split-complementary

#9596DD #DDB895 #BADD95

monochromatic

#3C3EBB #6768CE #9596DD #C3C4EC #E8E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#9596DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#9596DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9596DD

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9596DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9596DD	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#819FE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E9ADB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82A3B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9596dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 150, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.0% 0.103 282.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6b4e8',
    500: '#9596dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9596dd;
$custom-light: #b6b4e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9596dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.167,
    "s": 51.429,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7,
    "c": 0.10337,
    "h": 282.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9596DD

secondary

#EFEEDC

accent

#BD27BF

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #9596DD

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

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