#9599CA#9599CA

#9599CA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.072 H 280.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9599CA
RGB	rgb(149, 153, 202)
HSL	hsl(235, 33%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(235, 26%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 24.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.51, 9.44, -25.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.51, 27.30, 290.23°)
OKLab	oklab(69.76% 0.0134 -0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(69.76% 0.072 280.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.4436, 33.4355, 60.5046)
Luminance	0.3344 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9599CA #CAC695

analogous

#95B4CA #9599CA #AC95CA

triadic

#9599CA #CA9599 #99CA95

tetradic

#9599CA #CA95B4 #CAC695 #95CAAC

square

#9599CA #CA95B4 #CAC695 #95CAAC

split-complementary

#9599CA #CAAC95 #B4CA95

monochromatic

#4C5298 #6C72B6 #9599CA #BEC0DE #E7E8F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#9599CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#9599CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9599CA

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9599CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9599CA	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9ECC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#899BC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88A2AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9599ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 153, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.072 280.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5b7da',
    500: '#9599ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9599ca;
$custom-light: #b5b7da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9599ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 235.472,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69755,
    "c": 0.07183,
    "h": 280.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33436
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9599CA

secondary

#E5E4D6

accent

#A339AC

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FA

border

#D0D0D3

text

#111114

muted

#808083

Preview Lab

Preview with #9599CA

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

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