#948EA6#948EA6

#948EA6 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.036 H 296.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#948EA6
RGB	rgb(148, 142, 166)
HSL	hsl(255, 12%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(255, 14%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.8%, 14.5%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.24, 7.07, -11.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.24, 13.78, 300.86°)
OKLab	oklab(65.99% 0.0162 -0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(65.99% 0.036 296.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.7673, 28.3950, 40.0342)
Luminance	0.2839 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#948EA6 #A0A68E

analogous

#8E94A6 #948EA6 #A08EA6

triadic

#948EA6 #A6948E #8EA694

tetradic

#948EA6 #A68E94 #A0A68E #8EA6A0

square

#948EA6 #A68E94 #A0A68E #8EA6A0

split-complementary

#948EA6 #A6A08E #94A68E

monochromatic

#575268 #746D8A #948EA6 #B4B0C1 #D5D2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.14

#948EA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#948EA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #948EA6

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##948EA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##948EA6	1.00	3.14	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8991A7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A91A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#919196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #948ea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(148, 142, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.036 296.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b3afc0',
    500: '#948ea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #948ea6;
$custom-light: #b3afc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#948ea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 148,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 11.881,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65993,
    "c": 0.03579,
    "h": 296.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28395
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#948EA6

secondary

#CACCC3

accent

#965084

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F7

border

#D0CED0

text

#111012

muted

#807F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #948EA6

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

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