#9E9FEE#9E9FEE
#9E9FEE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.3% C 0.114 H 282.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9E9FEE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(158, 159, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(239, 70%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(239, 34%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.6%, 33.2%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.19, 17.71, -39.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.19, 43.51, 294.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.25% 0.0249 -0.1109) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.25% 0.114 282.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.9271, 38.2371, 86.0438) |
| Luminance | 0.3824 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 4.29
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 5.53
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 7.39
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.89
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 9.07
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 9.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9E9FEE #EEED9E
analogous
#9EC7EE #9E9FEE #C59EEE
triadic
#9E9FEE #EE9E9F #9FEE9E
tetradic
#9E9FEE #EE9EC7 #EEED9E #9EEEC5
square
#9E9FEE #EE9EC7 #EEED9E #9EEEC5
split-complementary
#9E9FEE #EEC59E #C7EE9E
monochromatic
#3638DC #6A6BE5 #9E9FEE #D2D3F7 #E5E5FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#9E9FEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.65
#9E9FEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9E9FEE
8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9E9FEE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9E9FEE | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.65 | 8.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#87A9F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#84A4EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#89AEBC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9e9fee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(158, 159, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.3% 0.114 282.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdbbf4',
500: '#9e9fee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9e9fee; $custom-light: #bdbbf4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9e9fee",
"rgb": {
"r": 158,
"g": 159,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 239.25,
"s": 70.175,
"l": 77.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73253,
"c": 0.11366,
"h": 282.7
},
"luminance": 0.38238
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9E9FEE
secondary
#F2F2D9
accent
#D013D2
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F7F6FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#121117
muted
#818085