#9C8BF8#9C8BF8

#9C8BF8 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.323; OKLCH L 69.9% C 0.156 H 288.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8BF8
RGB	rgb(156, 139, 248)
HSL	hsl(249, 89%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(249, 44%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.1%, 44%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.60, 31.23, -52.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.60, 61.06, 300.76°)
OKLab	oklab(69.86% 0.0505 -0.1479)
OKLCH	oklch(69.86% 0.156 288.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.8816, 32.3093, 92.9238)
Luminance	0.3231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8BF8 #E7F88B

analogous

#8BB0F8 #9C8BF8 #D28BF8

triadic

#9C8BF8 #F89C8B #8BF89C

tetradic

#9C8BF8 #F88BB0 #E7F88B #8BF8D2

square

#9C8BF8 #F88BB0 #E7F88B #8BF8D2

split-complementary

#9C8BF8 #F8D28B #B0F88B

monochromatic

#3918F1 #6B51F5 #9C8BF8 #CDC5FB #E6E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.81

#9C8BF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.46

#9C8BF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8BF8

7.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8BF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8BF8	1.00	2.81	7.46	7.46
#FFFFFF	2.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#659CFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6597F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#84A0B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8bf8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 139, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.9% 0.156 288.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdadfb',
    500: '#9c8bf8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8bf8;
$custom-light: #bdadfb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8bf8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.358,
    "s": 88.618,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6986,
    "c": 0.15631,
    "h": 288.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8BF8

secondary

#F0F5D6

accent

#E500C2

background

#FBFAFF

surface

#F7F4FF

border

#D0CED7

text

#121017

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8BF8

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

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