#9F9CF6#9F9CF6

#9F9CF6 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.129 H 284.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F9CF6
RGB	rgb(159, 156, 246)
HSL	hsl(242, 83%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(242, 37%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.4%, 36.6%, 0%, 3.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.87, 21.77, -44.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.87, 49.64, 296.01°)
OKLab	oklab(73.14% 0.0318 -0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(73.14% 0.129 284.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.8165, 37.8003, 92.2112)
Luminance	0.3780 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F9CF6 #F3F69C

analogous

#9CC6F6 #9F9CF6 #CC9CF6

triadic

#9F9CF6 #F69F9C #9CF69F

tetradic

#9F9CF6 #F69CC6 #F3F69C #9CF6CC

square

#9F9CF6 #F69CC6 #F3F69C #9CF6CC

split-complementary

#9F9CF6 #F6CC9C #C6F69C

monochromatic

#322CEC #6964F1 #9F9CF6 #D5D4FB #E4E3FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45

#9F9CF6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.56

#9F9CF6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9F9CF6

8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F9CF6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F9CF6	1.00	2.45	8.56	8.56
#FFFFFF	2.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7FA8FA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7DA3F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88ADBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f9cf6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 156, 246);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.129 284.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#beb9f9',
    500: '#9f9cf6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f9cf6;
$custom-light: #beb9f9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f9cf6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 246
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242,
    "s": 83.333,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73141,
    "c": 0.12893,
    "h": 284.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37802
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F9CF6

secondary

#F3F4D7

accent

#E006D8

background

#FBFBFF

surface

#F7F6FF

border

#D0D0D7

text

#121117

muted

#818085

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F9CF6

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

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