#9C8CF9#9C8CF9

#9C8CF9 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 70.1% C 0.156 H 288.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8CF9
RGB	rgb(156, 140, 249)
HSL	hsl(249, 90%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(249, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.3%, 43.8%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.89, 30.92, -52.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.89, 60.98, 300.47°)
OKLab	oklab(70.1% 0.0494 -0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(70.1% 0.156 288.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.1826, 32.6624, 93.7915)
Luminance	0.3266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8CF9 #E9F98C

analogous

#8CB3F9 #9C8CF9 #D38CF9

triadic

#9C8CF9 #F99C8C #8CF99C

tetradic

#9C8CF9 #F98CB3 #E9F98C #8CF9D3

square

#9C8CF9 #F98CB3 #E9F98C #8CF9D3

split-complementary

#9C8CF9 #F9D38C #B3F98C

monochromatic

#3818F3 #6A52F6 #9C8CF9 #CEC6FC #E6E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#9C8CF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.53

#9C8CF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8CF9

7.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8CF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8CF9	1.00	2.79	7.53	7.53
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#669DFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6698F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83A1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8cf9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 140, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.1% 0.156 288.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdadfc',
    500: '#9c8cf9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8cf9;
$custom-light: #bdadfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8cf9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.807,
    "s": 90.083,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70095,
    "c": 0.1562,
    "h": 288.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.32664
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8CF9

secondary

#F1F6D5

accent

#E600C4

background

#FBFAFF

surface

#F7F4FF

border

#D0CED7

text

#121017

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8CF9

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

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