#948BB3#948BB3

#948BB3 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.059 H 295.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#948BB3
RGB	rgb(148, 139, 179)
HSL	hsl(254, 21%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(254, 22%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 22.3%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.90, 11.67, -19.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.90, 22.93, 300.60°)
OKLab	oklab(65.88% 0.0252 -0.0539)
OKLCH	oklch(65.88% 0.06 295)
XYZ	xyz(29.5803, 28.0156, 46.4882)
Luminance	0.2802 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#948BB3 #AAB38B

analogous

#8B96B3 #948BB3 #A88BB3

triadic

#948BB3 #B3948B #8BB394

tetradic

#948BB3 #B38B96 #AAB38B #8BB3A8

square

#948BB3 #B38B96 #AAB38B #8BB3A8

split-complementary

#948BB3 #B3A88B #96B38B

monochromatic

#574D76 #72669B #948BB3 #B6B0CB #D8D5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#948BB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.60

#948BB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #948BB3

6.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##948BB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##948BB3	1.00	3.18	6.60	6.60
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8291B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8390B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E9199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #948bb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 139, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.059 295.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3acc9',
    500: '#948bb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #948bb3;
$custom-light: #b3acc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#948bb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.5,
    "s": 20.833,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65877,
    "c": 0.0595,
    "h": 295
  },
  "luminance": 0.28016
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#948BB3

secondary

#D1D4C6

accent

#9F468B

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F8

border

#D0CED1

text

#111013

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #948BB3

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

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