#999AFA#999AFA

#999AFA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.138 H 281.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#999AFA
RGB	rgb(153, 154, 250)
HSL	hsl(239, 91%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(239, 39%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.8%, 38.4%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.11, 22.41, -48.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.11, 52.99, 295.02°)
OKLab	oklab(72.51% 0.0285 -0.135)
OKLCH	oklch(72.51% 0.138 281.9)
XYZ	xyz(41.9428, 36.7840, 95.3140)
Luminance	0.3679 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#999AFA #FAF999

analogous

#99CBFA #999AFA #C999FA

triadic

#999AFA #FA999A #9AFA99

tetradic

#999AFA #FA99CB #FAF999 #99FAC9

square

#999AFA #FA99CB #FAF999 #99FAC9

split-complementary

#999AFA #FAC999 #CBFA99

monochromatic

#2426F4 #5F60F7 #999AFA #D3D4FD #E2E2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#999AFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#999AFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #999AFA

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##999AFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##999AFA	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#79A7FE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#75A0F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7DADBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #999afa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 154, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.138 281.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bab7fc',
    500: '#999afa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #999afa;
$custom-light: #bab7fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#999afa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 239.381,
    "s": 90.654,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72509,
    "c": 0.13796,
    "h": 281.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.36786
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#999AFA

secondary

#F6F5D5

accent

#E300E6

background

#FBFBFF

surface

#F7F6FF

border

#D0D0D7

text

#121117

muted

#818085

Preview Lab

Preview with #999AFA

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

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