#9C9AED#9C9AED

#9C9AED is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.120 H 284.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C9AED
RGB	rgb(156, 154, 237)
HSL	hsl(241, 70%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(241, 35%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.2%, 35%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.74, 19.75, -41.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.74, 45.94, 295.46°)
OKLab	oklab(72.08% 0.0291 -0.1159)
OKLCH	oklch(72.08% 0.12 284.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.5478, 36.2923, 84.9731)
Luminance	0.3629 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C9AED #EBED9A

analogous

#9AC2ED #9C9AED #C69AED

triadic

#9C9AED #ED9C9A #9AED9C

tetradic

#9C9AED #ED9AC2 #EBED9A #9AEDC6

square

#9C9AED #ED9AC2 #EBED9A #9AEDC6

split-complementary

#9C9AED #EDC69A #C2ED9A

monochromatic

#3632DA #6966E4 #9C9AED #CFCEF6 #E6E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#9C9AED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.26

#9C9AED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9C9AED

8.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C9AED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C9AED	1.00	2.54	8.26	8.26
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A5F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7EA0EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87AAB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c9aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 154, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.120 284.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb7f3',
    500: '#9c9aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c9aed;
$custom-light: #bbb7f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c9aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.446,
    "s": 69.748,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72085,
    "c": 0.11952,
    "h": 284.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36294
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C9AED

secondary

#F1F2D9

accent

#D214CD

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121117

muted

#818085

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C9AED

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

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