#9D96BA#9D96BA

#9D96BA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.325; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.053 H 293.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D96BA
RGB	rgb(157, 150, 186)
HSL	hsl(252, 21%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(252, 19%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 19.4%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.77, 9.93, -17.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.77, 20.32, 299.26°)
OKLab	oklab(69.15% 0.0214 -0.0482)
OKLCH	oklch(69.15% 0.053 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.6720, 32.5257, 50.9490)
Luminance	0.3253 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D96BA #B3BA96

analogous

#96A1BA #9D96BA #AF96BA

triadic

#9D96BA #BA9D96 #96BA9D

tetradic

#9D96BA #BA96A1 #B3BA96 #96BAAF

square

#9D96BA #BA96A1 #B3BA96 #96BAAF

split-complementary

#9D96BA #BAAF96 #A1BA96

monochromatic

#5D5581 #7B71A2 #9D96BA #BFBBD2 #E2E0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.80

#9D96BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.51

#9D96BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9D96BA

7.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D96BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D96BA	1.00	2.80	7.51	7.51
#FFFFFF	2.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8E9BBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9AB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#989BA2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d96ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 150, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.053 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bab4ce',
    500: '#9d96ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d96ba;
$custom-light: #bab4ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d96ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.667,
    "s": 20.69,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69146,
    "c": 0.05277,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.32526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D96BA

secondary

#DADCD0

accent

#9F468E

background

#FBFBFC

surface

#F6F6F9

border

#D0D0D2

text

#111113

muted

#808082

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D96BA

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

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