#9A97C8#9A97C8

#9A97C8 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.332; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.071 H 287.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A97C8
RGB	rgb(154, 151, 200)
HSL	hsl(244, 31%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(244, 25%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(23%, 24.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.30, 11.63, -24.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.30, 27.38, 295.13°)
OKLab	oklab(69.66% 0.0211 -0.0681)
OKLCH	oklch(69.66% 0.071 287.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.8158, 33.1728, 59.2011)
Luminance	0.3317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9A97C8 #C5C897

analogous

#97ADC8 #9A97C8 #B397C8

triadic

#9A97C8 #C89A97 #97C89A

tetradic

#9A97C8 #C897AD #C5C897 #97C8B3

square

#9A97C8 #C897AD #C5C897 #97C8B3

split-complementary

#9A97C8 #C8B397 #ADC897

monochromatic

#534F96 #736FB3 #9A97C8 #C1BFDD #E8E7F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.75

#9A97C8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.63

#9A97C8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9A97C8

7.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A97C8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A97C8	1.00	2.75	7.63	7.63
#FFFFFF	2.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B9DCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A9BC7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#909FA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a97c8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 151, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.071 287.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b8b5d8',
    500: '#9a97c8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a97c8;
$custom-light: #b8b5d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a97c8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.673,
    "s": 30.818,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69662,
    "c": 0.07134,
    "h": 287.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.33173
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A97C8

secondary

#E4E5D6

accent

#AA3CA3

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FA

border

#D0D0D3

text

#111114

muted

#808083

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A97C8

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

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