#9897E4#9897E4

#9897E4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.344; OKLCH L 70.8% C 0.112 H 283.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9897E4
RGB	rgb(152, 151, 228)
HSL	hsl(241, 59%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(241, 34%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 33.8%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.29, 18.02, -38.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.29, 42.80, 294.90°)
OKLab	oklab(70.76% 0.0265 -0.1083)
OKLCH	oklch(70.76% 0.112 283.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.0153, 34.4089, 78.0224)
Luminance	0.3441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9897E4 #E3E497

analogous

#97BDE4 #9897E4 #BF97E4

triadic

#9897E4 #E49897 #97E498

tetradic

#9897E4 #E497BD #E3E497 #97E4BF

square

#9897E4 #E497BD #E3E497 #97E4BF

split-complementary

#9897E4 #E4BF97 #BDE497

monochromatic

#3836CB #6866D7 #9897E4 #C8C8F1 #E7E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.66

#9897E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.88

#9897E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9897E4

7.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9897E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9897E4	1.00	2.66	7.88	7.88
#FFFFFF	2.66	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A1E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D9CE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84A5B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9897e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 151, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.8% 0.112 283.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8b5ed',
    500: '#9897e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9897e4;
$custom-light: #b8b5ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9897e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240.779,
    "s": 58.779,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7076,
    "c": 0.11154,
    "h": 283.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9897E4

secondary

#F0F0DB

accent

#C61FC4

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #9897E4

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

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