#9E97FF#9E97FF

#9E97FF is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.366; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.148 H 285.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E97FF
RGB	rgb(158, 151, 255)
HSL	hsl(244, 100%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(244, 41%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(38%, 40.8%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.99, 26.74, -50.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.99, 57.51, 297.71°)
OKLab	oklab(72.59% 0.0388 -0.1433)
OKLCH	oklch(72.59% 0.148 285.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.2121, 36.6208, 99.3801)
Luminance	0.3662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E97FF #F8FF97

analogous

#97C4FF #9E97FF #D297FF

triadic

#9E97FF #FF9E97 #97FF9E

tetradic

#9E97FF #FF97C4 #F8FF97 #97FFD2

square

#9E97FF #FF97C4 #F8FF97 #97FFD2

split-complementary

#9E97FF #FFD297 #C4FF97

monochromatic

#2C1DFF #655AFF #9E97FF #D7D4FF #E2E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#9E97FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.32

#9E97FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9E97FF

8.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E97FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E97FF	1.00	2.52	8.32	8.32
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#73A6FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#71A0FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#83ABBF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e97ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 151, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.148 285.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb5ff',
    500: '#9e97ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e97ff;
$custom-light: #beb5ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e97ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.038,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72587,
    "c": 0.14846,
    "h": 285.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36622
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E97FF

secondary

#F5F7D4

accent

#E600D6

background

#FCFBFF

surface

#F8F6FF

border

#D1D0D7

text

#121118

muted

#818086

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E97FF

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

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