#9E8EF8#9E8EF8

#9E8EF8 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 70.6% C 0.152 H 288.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E8EF8
RGB	rgb(158, 142, 248)
HSL	hsl(249, 88%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(249, 43%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.3%, 42.7%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.48, 30.02, -51.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.48, 59.24, 300.45°)
OKLab	oklab(70.57% 0.049 -0.1438)
OKLCH	oklch(70.57% 0.152 288.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.7122, 33.3913, 93.0889)
Luminance	0.3339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E8EF8 #E8F88E

analogous

#8EB3F8 #9E8EF8 #D38EF8

triadic

#9E8EF8 #F89E8E #8EF89E

tetradic

#9E8EF8 #F88EB3 #E8F88E #8EF8D3

square

#9E8EF8 #F88EB3 #E8F88E #8EF8D3

split-complementary

#9E8EF8 #F8D38E #B3F88E

monochromatic

#3B1BF1 #6D54F4 #9E8EF8 #CFC8FC #E6E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#9E8EF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#9E8EF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9E8EF8

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E8EF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E8EF8	1.00	2.73	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A9FFC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A9AF5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87A2B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e8ef8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 142, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.6% 0.152 288.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beaffb',
    500: '#9e8ef8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e8ef8;
$custom-light: #beaffb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e8ef8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.057,
    "s": 88.333,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70565,
    "c": 0.1519,
    "h": 288.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33392
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E8EF8

secondary

#F1F5D6

accent

#E501C2

background

#FBFAFF

surface

#F7F4FF

border

#D0CED7

text

#121017

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E8EF8

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

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