#9D95BE#9D95BE
#9D95BE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.324; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.060 H 293.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9D95BE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(157, 149, 190) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 24%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 22%, 75%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.4%, 21.6%, 0%, 25.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.66, 11.40, -20.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.66, 23.15, 299.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.1% 0.0242 -0.055) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.1% 0.06 293.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9443, 32.3804, 53.1669) |
| Luminance | 0.3238 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.66
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.12
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.45
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 9.85
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 10.08
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 10.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9D95BE #B6BE95
analogous
#95A2BE #9D95BE #B295BE
triadic
#9D95BE #BE9D95 #95BE9D
tetradic
#9D95BE #BE95A2 #B6BE95 #95BEB2
square
#9D95BE #BE95A2 #B6BE95 #95BEB2
split-complementary
#9D95BE #BEB295 #A2BE95
monochromatic
#5C5286 #7A6FA7 #9D95BE #C0BBD5 #E3E1ED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.81
#9D95BE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.48
#9D95BE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9D95BE
7.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9D95BE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9D95BE | 1.00 | 2.81 | 7.48 | 7.48 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.81 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C9BC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D9ABD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#979BA3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9A9A9A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9d95be; /* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 149, 190); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.060 293.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bab4d1',
500: '#9d95be',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9d95be; $custom-light: #bab4d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9d95be",
"rgb": {
"r": 157,
"g": 149,
"b": 190
},
"hsl": {
"h": 251.707,
"s": 23.977,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.691,
"c": 0.0601,
"h": 293.7
},
"luminance": 0.32381
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9D95BE
secondary
#DBDED1
accent
#A24390
background
#FBFBFC
surface
#F6F6F9
border
#D0D0D2
text
#111114
muted
#808082