#948CAA#948CAA

#948CAA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.045 H 297.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#948CAA
RGB	rgb(148, 140, 170)
HSL	hsl(256, 15%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(256, 18%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 17.6%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.85, 9.08, -14.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.85, 17.28, 301.70°)
OKLab	oklab(65.73% 0.0206 -0.0399)
OKLCH	oklch(65.73% 0.045 297.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.8451, 27.9542, 41.8985)
Luminance	0.2795 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#948CAA #A2AA8C

analogous

#8C93AA #948CAA #A38CAA

triadic

#948CAA #AA948C #8CAA94

tetradic

#948CAA #AA8C93 #A2AA8C #8CAAA3

square

#948CAA #AA8C93 #A2AA8C #8CAAA3

split-complementary

#948CAA #AAA38C #93AA8C

monochromatic

#57506C #746A8F #948CAA #B5AFC4 #D5D2DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#948CAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#948CAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #948CAA

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##948CAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##948CAA	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8690AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8790A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#909096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #948caa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 140, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.045 297.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3adc3',
    500: '#948caa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #948caa;
$custom-light: #b3adc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#948caa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256,
    "s": 15,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65728,
    "c": 0.04488,
    "h": 297.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.27954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#948CAA

secondary

#CCCFC3

accent

#994C85

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F7

border

#D0CED0

text

#111012

muted

#807F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #948CAA

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

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