#968ABB#968ABB

#968ABB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.073 H 295.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968ABB
RGB	rgb(150, 138, 187)
HSL	hsl(255, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(255, 26%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 26.2%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.11, 14.74, -23.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.11, 28.11, 301.63°)
OKLab	oklab(66.18% 0.0315 -0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(66.18% 0.073 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.6338, 28.2486, 50.8427)
Luminance	0.2825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968ABB #AFBB8A

analogous

#8A96BB #968ABB #AE8ABB

triadic

#968ABB #BB968A #8ABB96

tetradic

#968ABB #BB8A96 #AFBB8A #8ABBAE

square

#968ABB #BB8A96 #AFBB8A #8ABBAE

split-complementary

#968ABB #BBAE8A #96BB8A

monochromatic

#584A80 #7363A5 #968ABB #B9B1D1 #DBD7E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#968ABB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#968ABB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968ABB

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968ABB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968ABB	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)

#7F91BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8090BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F929B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968abb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 138, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.073 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5accf',
    500: '#968abb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968abb;
$custom-light: #b5accf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968abb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.694,
    "s": 26.486,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66179,
    "c": 0.07286,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.28249
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968ABB

secondary

#D5D9C8

accent

#A5408C

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#111014

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #968ABB

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

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