#96889E#96889E

#96889E is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.266; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.036 H 313.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#96889E
RGB	rgb(150, 136, 158)
HSL	hsl(278, 10%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(278, 14%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 13.9%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.57, 9.51, -9.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.57, 13.62, 314.26°)
OKLab	oklab(64.64% 0.0247 -0.0262)
OKLCH	oklch(64.64% 0.036 313.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.5524, 26.5612, 36.0165)
Luminance	0.2656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#96889E #909E88

analogous

#8B889E #96889E #9E889B

triadic

#96889E #9E9688 #889E96

tetradic

#96889E #9E8B88 #909E88 #889B9E

square

#96889E #9E8B88 #909E88 #889B9E

split-complementary

#96889E #9B9E88 #889E8B

monochromatic

#584D5F #786980 #96889E #B4AAB9 #D1CBD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#96889E on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#96889E on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #96889E

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##96889E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##96889E	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#858C9F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#888D9D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#968A8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #96889e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 136, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.036 313.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5aaba',
    500: '#96889e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #96889e;
$custom-light: #b5aaba;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#96889e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 136,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.182,
    "s": 10.185,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64642,
    "c": 0.03602,
    "h": 313.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.26561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#96889E

secondary

#C0C5BC

accent

#B3758B

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#111011

muted

#807F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #96889E

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

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