#9F9CCC#9F9CCC

#9F9CCC is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.069 H 287.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9F9CCC
RGBrgb(159, 156, 204)
HSLhsl(244, 32%, 71%)
HSVhsv(244, 24%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(22.1%, 23.5%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LABlab(66.14, 11.30, -24.16)
CIE-LCHlch(66.14, 26.67, 295.06°)
OKLaboklab(71.24% 0.0207 -0.0663)
OKLCHoklch(71.24% 0.069 287.4)
XYZxyz(37.0830, 35.5069, 62.0148)
Luminance0.3551 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyblue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9F9CCC #C9CC9C
analogous
#9CB1CC #9F9CCC #B79CCC
triadic
#9F9CCC #CC9F9C #9CCC9F
tetradic
#9F9CCC #CC9CB1 #C9CC9C #9CCCB7
square
#9F9CCC #CC9CB1 #C9CC9C #9CCCB7
split-complementary
#9F9CCC #CCB79C #B1CC9C
monochromatic
#56519D #7874B7 #9F9CCC #C6C4E1 #EBEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59
#9F9CCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.10
#9F9CCC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9F9CCC
8.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9F9CCC#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9F9CCC1.002.598.108.10
#FFFFFF2.591.0021.0021.00
#0000008.1021.001.001.00
##0000008.1021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#90A2CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8FA0CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#95A4AC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9f9ccc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 156, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.069 287.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb9db',
    500: '#9f9ccc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9f9ccc;
$custom-light: #bcb9db;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9f9ccc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.75,
    "s": 32,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71236,
    "c": 0.06949,
    "h": 287.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.35507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9F9CCC
secondary
#E8E8DB
accent
#AB3BA4
background
#FBFBFD
surface
#F6F6FB
border
#D0D0D4
text
#121115
muted
#818083

Preview Lab

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#9F9CCC Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva