#9A99EE#9A99EE

#9A99EE is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.123 H 283.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9A99EE
RGB	rgb(154, 153, 238)
HSL	hsl(241, 71%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(241, 36%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 35.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.39, 20.04, -42.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.39, 47.07, 295.20°)
OKLab	oklab(71.79% 0.0284 -0.1192)
OKLCH	oklch(71.79% 0.123 283.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.1460, 35.8242, 85.6719)
Luminance	0.3583 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#9A99EE #EDEE99

analogous

#99C3EE #9A99EE #C599EE

triadic

#9A99EE #EE9A99 #99EE9A

tetradic

#9A99EE #EE99C3 #EDEE99 #99EEC5

square

#9A99EE #EE99C3 #EDEE99 #99EEC5

split-complementary

#9A99EE #EEC599 #C3EE99

monochromatic

#3230DD #6665E5 #9A99EE #CECDF7 #E5E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#9A99EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.17

#9A99EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9A99EE

8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9A99EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9A99EE	1.00	2.57	8.17	8.17
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA4F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B9FEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83A9B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9a99ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(154, 153, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.123 283.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bab7f4',
    500: '#9a99ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9a99ee;
$custom-light: #bab7f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9a99ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 154,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240.706,
    "s": 71.429,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71788,
    "c": 0.12255,
    "h": 283.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9A99EE

secondary

#F2F2D9

accent

#D312D1

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121117

muted

#818085

Preview Lab

Preview with #9A99EE

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

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