#9A8DB7#9A8DB7

#9A8DB7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 67.0% C 0.063 H 298.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A8DB7
RGB	rgb(154, 141, 183)
HSL	hsl(259, 23%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(259, 23%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 23%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.08, 13.40, -20.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.08, 24.21, 303.61°)
OKLab	oklab(66.96% 0.0304 -0.055)
OKLCH	oklch(66.96% 0.063 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.3968, 29.3386, 48.7994)
Luminance	0.2934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A8DB7 #AAB78D

analogous

#8D95B7 #9A8DB7 #AF8DB7

triadic

#9A8DB7 #B79A8D #8DB79A

tetradic

#9A8DB7 #B78D95 #AAB78D #8DB7AF

square

#9A8DB7 #B78D95 #AAB78D #8DB7AF

split-complementary

#9A8DB7 #B7AF8D #95B78D

monochromatic

#5C4E7C #79679F #9A8DB7 #BBB3CF #DCD8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#9A8DB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#9A8DB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9A8DB7

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A8DB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A8DB7	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8493B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8693B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95939B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a8db7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 141, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.0% 0.063 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8aecc',
    500: '#9a8db7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a8db7;
$custom-light: #b8aecc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a8db7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.571,
    "s": 22.581,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6696,
    "c": 0.06285,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A8DB7

secondary

#D3D7C8

accent

#A14484

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F8

border

#D0CED1

text

#111013

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A8DB7

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

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