#9C8FBF#9C8FBF

#9C8FBF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.305; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.071 H 296.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8FBF
RGB	rgb(156, 143, 191)
HSL	hsl(256, 27%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(256, 25%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 25.1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.06, 14.72, -23.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.06, 27.44, 302.44°)
OKLab	oklab(67.86% 0.0322 -0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(67.86% 0.071 296.9)
XYZ	xyz(32.9347, 30.4742, 53.4271)
Luminance	0.3047 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8FBF #B2BF8F

analogous

#8F9ABF #9C8FBF #B48FBF

triadic

#9C8FBF #BF9C8F #8FBF9C

tetradic

#9C8FBF #BF8F9A #B2BF8F #8FBFB4

square

#9C8FBF #BF8F9A #B2BF8F #8FBFB4

split-complementary

#9C8FBF #BFB48F #9ABF8F

monochromatic

#5D4D87 #7A68A9 #9C8FBF #BEB6D5 #E1DDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.96

#9C8FBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.09

#9C8FBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8FBF

7.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8FBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8FBF	1.00	2.96	7.09	7.09
#FFFFFF	2.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8596C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8695BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9696A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8fbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 143, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.071 296.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9afd2',
    500: '#9c8fbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8fbf;
$custom-light: #b9afd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8fbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.25,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67858,
    "c": 0.07116,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8FBF

secondary

#D9DDCD

accent

#A6408A

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#111014

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8FBF

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

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