#9C9EED#9C9EED

#9C9EED is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.114 H 282.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C9EED
RGB	rgb(156, 158, 237)
HSL	hsl(239, 69%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(239, 34%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.2%, 33.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.75, 17.47, -39.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.75, 43.56, 293.65°)
OKLab	oklab(72.86% 0.0238 -0.1114)
OKLCH	oklch(72.86% 0.114 282.1)
XYZ	xyz(41.2190, 37.6347, 85.1968)
Luminance	0.3764 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C9EED #EDEB9C

analogous

#9CC6ED #9C9EED #C39CED

triadic

#9C9EED #ED9C9E #9EED9C

tetradic

#9C9EED #ED9CC6 #EDEB9C #9CEDC3

square

#9C9EED #ED9CC6 #EDEB9C #9CEDC3

split-complementary

#9C9EED #EDC39C #C6ED9C

monochromatic

#3439DA #686BE4 #9C9EED #D0D1F6 #E5E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#9C9EED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.53

#9C9EED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9C9EED

8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C9EED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C9EED	1.00	2.46	8.53	8.53
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#86A8F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A2EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86ADBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c9eed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 158, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.114 282.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbbaf3',
    500: '#9c9eed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c9eed;
$custom-light: #bbbaf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c9eed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 238.519,
    "s": 69.231,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72859,
    "c": 0.1139,
    "h": 282.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37636
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C9EED

secondary

#F2F1D9

accent

#CD14D1

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121117

muted

#818085

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C9EED

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

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