#948EA0#948EA0

#948EA0 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.027 H 300.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#948EA0
RGB	rgb(148, 142, 160)
HSL	hsl(260, 9%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(260, 11%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.5%, 11.2%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.05, 5.79, -8.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.05, 10.45, 303.67°)
OKLab	oklab(65.78% 0.0139 -0.0233)
OKLCH	oklch(65.78% 0.027 300.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.2297, 28.1800, 37.2030)
Luminance	0.2818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#948EA0 #9AA08E

analogous

#8E91A0 #948EA0 #9D8EA0

triadic

#948EA0 #A0948E #8EA094

tetradic

#948EA0 #A08E91 #9AA08E #8EA09D

square

#948EA0 #A08E91 #9AA08E #8EA09D

split-complementary

#948EA0 #A09D8E #91A08E

monochromatic

#575262 #756E83 #948EA0 #B3AFBC #D3D0D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#948EA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#948EA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #948EA0

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##948EA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##948EA0	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8B91A1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C919F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #948ea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 142, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.027 300.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3afbc',
    500: '#948ea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #948ea0;
$custom-light: #b3afbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#948ea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 8.654,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65778,
    "c": 0.02719,
    "h": 300.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2818
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#948EA0

secondary

#C6C8C1

accent

#B2769E

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#111012

muted

#807F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #948EA0

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

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