#9E97EA#9E97EA

#9E97EA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.120 H 286.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E97EA
RGB	rgb(158, 151, 234)
HSL	hsl(245, 66%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(245, 35%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.5%, 35.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.01, 21.23, -40.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.01, 46.13, 297.40°)
OKLab	oklab(71.52% 0.0346 -0.1144)
OKLCH	oklch(71.52% 0.12 286.8)
XYZ	xyz(40.0145, 35.3418, 82.5393)
Luminance	0.3534 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E97EA #E3EA97

analogous

#97B9EA #9E97EA #C797EA

triadic

#9E97EA #EA9E97 #97EA9E

tetradic

#9E97EA #EA97B9 #E3EA97 #97EAC7

square

#9E97EA #EA97B9 #E3EA97 #97EAC7

split-complementary

#9E97EA #EAC797 #B9EA97

monochromatic

#3F31D5 #6F64E0 #9E97EA #CDCAF4 #E7E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#9E97EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07

#9E97EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9E97EA

8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E97EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E97EA	1.00	2.60	8.07	8.07
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA3ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D9EE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8BA6B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e97ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 151, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.120 286.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdb5f1',
    500: '#9e97ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e97ea;
$custom-light: #bdb5f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e97ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 245.06,
    "s": 66.4,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7152,
    "c": 0.11951,
    "h": 286.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E97EA

secondary

#EFF1DA

accent

#CE17BF

background

#FBFBFE

surface

#F7F6FD

border

#D0D0D5

text

#121116

muted

#818084

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E97EA

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

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