#9C8CFA#9C8CFA

#9C8CFA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.327; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.158 H 288.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8CFA
RGB	rgb(156, 140, 250)
HSL	hsl(249, 92%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(249, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.6%, 44%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.94, 31.19, -53.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.94, 61.52, 300.46°)
OKLab	oklab(70.15% 0.0495 -0.1495)
OKLCH	oklch(70.15% 0.158 288.3)
XYZ	xyz(40.3390, 32.7250, 94.6151)
Luminance	0.3273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8CFA #EAFA8C

analogous

#8CB3FA #9C8CFA #D38CFA

triadic

#9C8CFA #FA9C8C #8CFA9C

tetradic

#9C8CFA #FA8CB3 #EAFA8C #8CFAD3

square

#9C8CFA #FA8CB3 #EAFA8C #8CFAD3

split-complementary

#9C8CFA #FAD38C #B3FA8C

monochromatic

#3717F5 #6A51F7 #9C8CFA #CEC7FD #E6E2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#9C8CFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.55

#9C8CFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8CFA

7.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8CFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8CFA	1.00	2.78	7.55	7.55
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#659DFE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6598F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83A2B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8cfa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 140, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.158 288.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdadfc',
    500: '#9c8cfa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8cfa;
$custom-light: #bdadfc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8cfa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.727,
    "s": 91.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7015,
    "c": 0.15754,
    "h": 288.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.32726
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8CFA

secondary

#F1F6D5

accent

#E600C4

background

#FBFAFF

surface

#F7F4FF

border

#D0CED7

text

#121017

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8CFA

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

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