#9F9DCA#9F9DCA

#9F9DCA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.4% C 0.065 H 286.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9F9DCA
RGB	rgb(159, 157, 202)
HSL	hsl(243, 30%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(243, 22%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 22.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.33, 10.27, -22.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.33, 24.97, 294.27°)
OKLab	oklab(71.36% 0.0187 -0.0624)
OKLCH	oklch(71.36% 0.065 286.7)
XYZ	xyz(37.0132, 35.7486, 60.8158)
Luminance	0.3575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9F9DCA #C8CA9D

analogous

#9DB1CA #9F9DCA #B59DCA

triadic

#9F9DCA #CA9F9D #9DCA9F

tetradic

#9F9DCA #CA9DB1 #C8CA9D #9DCAB5

square

#9F9DCA #CA9DB1 #C8CA9D #9DCAB5

split-complementary

#9F9DCA #CAB59D #B1CA9D

monochromatic

#56539A #7875B5 #9F9DCA #C6C5DF #ECEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#9F9DCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#9F9DCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #9F9DCA

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9F9DCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9F9DCA	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A2CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A0C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96A5AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9f9dca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 157, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.4% 0.065 286.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcb9da',
    500: '#9f9dca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9f9dca;
$custom-light: #bcb9da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9f9dca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 159,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 242.667,
    "s": 29.801,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71356,
    "c": 0.06512,
    "h": 286.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9F9DCA

secondary

#E7E8DB

accent

#A83DA4

background

#FBFBFD

surface

#F6F6FA

border

#D0D0D3

text

#121114

muted

#818083

Preview Lab

Preview with #9F9DCA

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

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