#9C8CFB#9C8CFB

#9C8CFB is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.328; OKLCH L 70.2% C 0.159 H 288.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8CFB
RGB	rgb(156, 140, 251)
HSL	hsl(249, 93%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(249, 44%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.8%, 44.2%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.99, 31.46, -53.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.99, 62.06, 300.46°)
OKLab	oklab(70.21% 0.0497 -0.1509)
OKLCH	oklch(70.21% 0.159 288.2)
XYZ	xyz(40.4962, 32.7879, 95.4431)
Luminance	0.3279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8CFB #EBFB8C

analogous

#8CB4FB #9C8CFB #D48CFB

triadic

#9C8CFB #FB9C8C #8CFB9C

tetradic

#9C8CFB #FB8CB4 #EBFB8C #8CFBD4

square

#9C8CFB #FB8CB4 #EBFB8C #8CFBD4

split-complementary

#9C8CFB #FBD48C #B4FB8C

monochromatic

#3616F7 #6951F9 #9C8CFB #CFC7FD #E6E1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.78

#9C8CFB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.56

#9C8CFB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8CFB

7.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8CFB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8CFB	1.00	2.78	7.56	7.56
#FFFFFF	2.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#659EFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6498F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#82A2B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8cfb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 140, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.2% 0.159 288.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdadfd',
    500: '#9c8cfb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8cfb;
$custom-light: #bdadfd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8cfb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.649,
    "s": 93.277,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70205,
    "c": 0.15888,
    "h": 288.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8CFB

secondary

#F1F6D5

accent

#E600C4

background

#FBFAFF

surface

#F7F4FF

border

#D0CED7

text

#121018

muted

#817F86

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8CFB

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

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