#9599EA#9599EA

#9599EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.118 H 280.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9599EA
RGB	rgb(149, 153, 234)
HSL	hsl(237, 67%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(237, 36%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 34.6%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.84, 17.64, -41.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.84, 44.90, 293.13°)
OKLab	oklab(71.21% 0.022 -0.1155)
OKLCH	oklch(71.21% 0.118 280.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.6327, 35.1112, 82.5676)
Luminance	0.3511 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9599EA #EAE695

analogous

#95C4EA #9599EA #BB95EA

triadic

#9599EA #EA9599 #99EA95

tetradic

#9599EA #EA95C4 #EAE695 #95EABB

square

#9599EA #EA95C4 #EAE695 #95EABB

split-complementary

#9599EA #EABB95 #C4EA95

monochromatic

#2F37D6 #6268E0 #9599EA #C8CAF4 #E5E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#9599EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#9599EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9599EA

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9599EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9599EA	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FA3ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B9DE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7DA9B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9599ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 153, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.118 280.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7b6f1',
    500: '#9599ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9599ea;
$custom-light: #b7b6f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9599ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 237.176,
    "s": 66.929,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71213,
    "c": 0.1176,
    "h": 280.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35113
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9599EA

secondary

#F1F0DA

accent

#C617CF

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#111116

muted

#808084

Preview Lab

Preview with #9599EA

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

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