#9F91C8#9F91C8
#9F91C8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.081 H 295.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F91C8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 145, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 33%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(255, 28%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.5%, 27.5%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.17, 16.61, -26.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.17, 31.27, 302.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.89% 0.0354 -0.0729) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.89% 0.081 295.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.8465, 31.7916, 58.9329) |
| Luminance | 0.3179 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.84
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.97
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.60
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.03
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 8.69
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 9.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F91C8 #BAC891
analogous
#919EC8 #9F91C8 #BA91C8
triadic
#9F91C8 #C89F91 #91C89F
tetradic
#9F91C8 #C8919E #BAC891 #91C8BA
square
#9F91C8 #C8919E #BAC891 #91C8BA
split-complementary
#9F91C8 #C8BA91 #9EC891
monochromatic
#5D4A94 #7B68B4 #9F91C8 #C3BADC #E6E3F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#9F91C8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.36
#9F91C8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9F91C8
7.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F91C8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F91C8 | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.36 | 7.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8499CA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8698C6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#979AA4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f91c8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 145, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.081 295.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bcb1d9',
500: '#9f91c8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f91c8; $custom-light: #bcb1d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f91c8",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 145,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 255.273,
"s": 33.333,
"l": 67.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68889,
"c": 0.081,
"h": 295.9
},
"luminance": 0.31792
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F91C8
secondary
#DFE3D2
accent
#AC398F
background
#FBFAFD
surface
#F6F5FA
border
#D0CFD3
text
#121014
muted
#817F83