#9A8BC0#9A8BC0

#9A8BC0 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.079 H 297.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A8BC0
RGB	rgb(154, 139, 192)
HSL	hsl(257, 30%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(257, 28%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 27.6%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.91, 16.60, -25.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.91, 30.44, 303.06°)
OKLab	oklab(66.94% 0.0361 -0.0701)
OKLCH	oklch(66.94% 0.079 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.0714, 29.1408, 53.7941)
Luminance	0.2914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A8BC0 #B1C08B

analogous

#8B97C0 #9A8BC0 #B48BC0

triadic

#9A8BC0 #C09A8B #8BC09A

tetradic

#9A8BC0 #C08B97 #B1C08B #8BC0B4

square

#9A8BC0 #C08B97 #B1C08B #8BC0B4

split-complementary

#9A8BC0 #C0B48B #97C08B

monochromatic

#5B4987 #7763AA #9A8BC0 #BDB3D6 #DFDAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#9A8BC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#9A8BC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9A8BC0

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A8BC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A8BC0	1.00	3.08	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F93C2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8192BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93939E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a8bc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 139, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.079 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8add3',
    500: '#9a8bc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a8bc0;
$custom-light: #b8add3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a8bc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.981,
    "s": 29.609,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66938,
    "c": 0.07887,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A8BC0

secondary

#D7DCCA

accent

#A83D8A

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#111014

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A8BC0

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

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