#9E9DD4#9E9DD4

#9E9DD4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.361; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.080 H 285.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9E9DD4
RGB	rgb(158, 157, 212)
HSL	hsl(241, 39%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(241, 26%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 25.9%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.62, 12.33, -27.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.62, 30.47, 293.87°)
OKLab	oklab(71.69% 0.0207 -0.0768)
OKLCH	oklch(71.69% 0.08 285)
XYZ	xyz(38.0382, 36.1357, 67.2454)
Luminance	0.3614 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9E9DD4 #D3D49D

analogous

#9DB8D4 #9E9DD4 #BA9DD4

triadic

#9E9DD4 #D49E9D #9DD49E

tetradic

#9E9DD4 #D49DB8 #D3D49D #9DD4BA

square

#9E9DD4 #D49DB8 #D3D49D #9DD4BA

split-complementary

#9E9DD4 #D4BA9D #B8D49D

monochromatic

#4D4BAB #7472C1 #9E9DD4 #C8C8E7 #EAEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#9E9DD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.23

#9E9DD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9E9DD4

8.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9E9DD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9E9DD4	1.00	2.55	8.23	8.23
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA4D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA0D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92A7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9e9dd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 157, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.080 285.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bbb9e1',
    500: '#9e9dd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9e9dd4;
$custom-light: #bbb9e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9e9dd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 158,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.091,
    "s": 39.007,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7169,
    "c": 0.07957,
    "h": 285
  },
  "luminance": 0.36137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9E9DD4

secondary

#ECECDF

accent

#B234B0

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FB

border

#D0D0D4

text

#121115

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #9E9DD4

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

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