#9F89CD#9F89CD

#9F89CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.101 H 298.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F89CD
RGB	rgb(159, 137, 205)
HSL	hsl(259, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(259, 33%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.4%, 33.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.37, 22.36, -32.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.37, 39.10, 304.87°)
OKLab	oklab(67.57% 0.0483 -0.0888)
OKLCH	oklch(67.57% 0.101 298.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.2607, 29.6698, 61.6676)
Luminance	0.2967 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F89CD #B7CD89

analogous

#8995CD #9F89CD #C189CD

triadic

#9F89CD #CD9F89 #89CD9F

tetradic

#9F89CD #CD8995 #B7CD89 #89CDC1

square

#9F89CD #CD8995 #B7CD89 #89CDC1

split-complementary

#9F89CD #CDC189 #95CD89

monochromatic

#5E419A #7C5EBB #9F89CD #C2B4DF #E5DFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.03

#9F89CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.93

#9F89CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9F89CD

6.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F89CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F89CD	1.00	3.03	6.93	6.93
#FFFFFF	3.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7994D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D94CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9694A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f89cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 137, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.101 298.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcabdc',
    500: '#9f89cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f89cd;
$custom-light: #bcabdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f89cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 137,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.412,
    "s": 40.476,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67572,
    "c": 0.10105,
    "h": 298.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F89CD

secondary

#DDE4CE

accent

#B4328A

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#121015

muted

#817F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F89CD

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

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