#9F8DE7#9F8DE7

#9F8DE7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.130 H 291.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F8DE7
RGB	rgb(159, 141, 231)
HSL	hsl(252, 65%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(252, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 39%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.50, 26.46, -43.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.50, 50.69, 301.46°)
OKLab	oklab(69.58% 0.0485 -0.121)
OKLCH	oklch(69.58% 0.13 291.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.2431, 32.1895, 79.7841)
Luminance	0.3219 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F8DE7 #D5E78D

analogous

#8DA8E7 #9F8DE7 #CC8DE7

triadic

#9F8DE7 #E79F8D #8DE79F

tetradic

#9F8DE7 #E78DA8 #D5E78D #8DE7CC

square

#9F8DE7 #E78DA8 #D5E78D #8DE7CC

split-complementary

#9F8DE7 #E7CC8D #A8E78D

monochromatic

#4C2BCE #745ADC #9F8DE7 #CAC0F2 #EAE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#9F8DE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.44

#9F8DE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9F8DE7

7.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F8DE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F8DE7	1.00	2.82	7.44	7.44
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#729BEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7498E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E9DAF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f8de7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 141, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.130 291.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bdaeef',
    500: '#9f8de7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f8de7;
$custom-light: #bdaeef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f8de7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 65.217,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69575,
    "c": 0.13033,
    "h": 291.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F8DE7

secondary

#ECF1DA

accent

#CD18A9

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F7F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#121016

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F8DE7

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

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