#9B97EA#9B97EA

#9B97EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 71.3% C 0.120 H 285.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9B97EA
RGB	rgb(155, 151, 234)
HSL	hsl(243, 66%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(243, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.8%, 35.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.78, 20.41, -41.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.78, 46.10, 296.27°)
OKLab	oklab(71.28% 0.0313 -0.1156)
OKLCH	oklch(71.28% 0.12 285.1)
XYZ	xyz(39.4314, 35.0411, 82.5120)
Luminance	0.3504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9B97EA #E6EA97

analogous

#97BCEA #9B97EA #C597EA

triadic

#9B97EA #EA9B97 #97EA9B

tetradic

#9B97EA #EA97BC #E6EA97 #97EAC5

square

#9B97EA #EA97BC #E6EA97 #97EAC5

split-complementary

#9B97EA #EAC597 #BCEA97

monochromatic

#3931D5 #6A64E0 #9B97EA #CCCAF4 #E7E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#9B97EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#9B97EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9B97EA

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9B97EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9B97EA	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA2ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B9DE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87A6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9b97ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(155, 151, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.3% 0.120 285.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb5f1',
    500: '#9b97ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9b97ea;
$custom-light: #bbb5f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9b97ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 155,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.892,
    "s": 66.4,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71284,
    "c": 0.11971,
    "h": 285.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.35042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9B97EA

secondary

#F0F1DA

accent

#CE17C5

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #9B97EA

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

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