#9D96DD#9D96DD

#9D96DD is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.342; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.103 H 288.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9D96DD
RGB	rgb(157, 150, 221)
HSL	hsl(246, 51%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(246, 32%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 32.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.12, 18.22, -35.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.12, 39.62, 297.39°)
OKLab	oklab(70.63% 0.0317 -0.0977)
OKLCH	oklch(70.63% 0.103 288)
XYZ	xyz(37.8588, 34.2004, 72.9993)
Luminance	0.3420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9D96DD #D6DD96

analogous

#96B3DD #9D96DD #C096DD

triadic

#9D96DD #DD9D96 #96DD9D

tetradic

#9D96DD #DD96B3 #D6DD96 #96DDC0

square

#9D96DD #DD96B3 #D6DD96 #96DDC0

split-complementary

#9D96DD #DDC096 #B3DD96

monochromatic

#493DBC #7268CE #9D96DD #C8C4EC #E9E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.68

#9D96DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.84

#9D96DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9D96DD

7.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9D96DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9D96DD	1.00	2.68	7.84	7.84
#FFFFFF	2.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A0E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#829CDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8EA3B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9d96dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(157, 150, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.103 288.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb4e8',
    500: '#9d96dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9d96dd;
$custom-light: #bbb4e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9d96dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 157,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.915,
    "s": 51.079,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70631,
    "c": 0.10277,
    "h": 288
  },
  "luminance": 0.34201
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9D96DD

secondary

#EDEFDC

accent

#BE27B0

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F6F6FC

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #9D96DD

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

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