#948EA2#948EA2

#948EA2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.030 H 299.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#948EA2
RGB	rgb(148, 142, 162)
HSL	hsl(258, 10%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(258, 12%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 12.3%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.11, 6.21, -9.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.11, 11.56, 302.53°)
OKLab	oklab(65.85% 0.0147 -0.0262)
OKLCH	oklch(65.85% 0.03 299.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.4061, 28.2505, 38.1318)
Luminance	0.2825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#948EA2 #9CA28E

analogous

#8E92A2 #948EA2 #9E8EA2

triadic

#948EA2 #A2948E #8EA294

tetradic

#948EA2 #A28E92 #9CA28E #8EA29E

square

#948EA2 #A28E92 #9CA28E #8EA29E

split-complementary

#948EA2 #A29E8E #92A28E

monochromatic

#575264 #756E85 #948EA2 #B4B0BE #D4D1D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#948EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#948EA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #948EA2

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##948EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##948EA2	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A91A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B91A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929194

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #948ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 142, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.030 299.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3afbd',
    500: '#948ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #948ea2;
$custom-light: #b3afbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#948ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258,
    "s": 9.709,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65849,
    "c": 0.03005,
    "h": 299.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#948EA2

secondary

#C7CAC2

accent

#B375A0

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#111012

muted

#807F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #948EA2

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

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