#9F9DEE#9F9DEE
#9F9DEE is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.116 H 284.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9F9DEE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(159, 157, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(241, 70%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(241, 34%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.2%, 34%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.77, 19.12, -40.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.77, 44.70, 295.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.94% 0.0287 -0.1128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.94% 0.116 284.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7835, 37.6567, 85.9393) |
| Luminance | 0.3766 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 4.45
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 5.10
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 7.02
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.52
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 8.61
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 9.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9F9DEE #ECEE9D
analogous
#9DC4EE #9F9DEE #C79DEE
triadic
#9F9DEE #EE9F9D #9DEE9F
tetradic
#9F9DEE #EE9DC4 #ECEE9D #9DEEC7
square
#9F9DEE #EE9DC4 #ECEE9D #9DEEC7
split-complementary
#9F9DEE #EEC79D #C4EE9D
monochromatic
#3935DC #6C69E5 #9F9DEE #D2D1F7 #E5E5FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#9F9DEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.53
#9F9DEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #9F9DEE
8.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9F9DEE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9F9DEE | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.53 | 8.53 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.53 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#84A8F1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#82A3EC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8BACBB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9f9dee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(159, 157, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.116 284.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bdb9f4',
500: '#9f9dee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9f9dee; $custom-light: #bdb9f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9f9dee",
"rgb": {
"r": 159,
"g": 157,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 241.481,
"s": 70.435,
"l": 77.451
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72942,
"c": 0.11636,
"h": 284.3
},
"luminance": 0.37658
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9F9DEE
secondary
#F1F2D9
accent
#D213CE
background
#FBFBFE
surface
#F7F6FD
border
#D0D0D5
text
#121117
muted
#818085