#968ABE#968ABE

#968ABE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.3% C 0.077 H 294.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968ABE
RGB	rgb(150, 138, 190)
HSL	hsl(254, 29%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(254, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 27.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.23, 15.45, -25.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.23, 29.77, 301.25°)
OKLab	oklab(66.31% 0.0323 -0.07)
OKLCH	oklch(66.31% 0.077 294.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.9583, 28.3784, 52.5518)
Luminance	0.2838 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968ABE #B2BE8A

analogous

#8A98BE #968ABE #B08ABE

triadic

#968ABE #BE968A #8ABE96

tetradic

#968ABE #BE8A98 #B2BE8A #8ABEB0

square

#968ABE #BE8A98 #B2BE8A #8ABEB0

split-complementary

#968ABE #BEB08A #98BE8A

monochromatic

#574984 #7363A8 #968ABE #B9B1D4 #DDD9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#968ABE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.68

#968ABE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968ABE

6.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968ABE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968ABE	1.00	3.15	6.68	6.68
#FFFFFF	3.15	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)

#7E92C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F90BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E929C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968abe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 138, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.3% 0.077 294.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5acd1',
    500: '#968abe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968abe;
$custom-light: #b5acd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968abe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.846,
    "s": 28.571,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66308,
    "c": 0.07714,
    "h": 294.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28379
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968ABE

secondary

#D7DBC9

accent

#A73E8F

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#111014

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #968ABE

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

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