#968AD0#968AD0

#968AD0 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.292; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.103 H 291.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968AD0
RGB	rgb(150, 138, 208)
HSL	hsl(250, 43%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(250, 34%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 33.7%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.97, 19.82, -34.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.97, 39.74, 299.92°)
OKLab	oklab(67.12% 0.0372 -0.0957)
OKLCH	oklch(67.12% 0.103 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.0485, 29.2145, 63.5601)
Luminance	0.2922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968AD0 #C4D08A

analogous

#8AA1D0 #968AD0 #B98AD0

triadic

#968AD0 #D0968A #8AD096

tetradic

#968AD0 #D08AA1 #C4D08A #8AD0B9

square

#968AD0 #D08AA1 #C4D08A #8AD0B9

split-complementary

#968AD0 #D0B98A #A1D08A

monochromatic

#5040A0 #6F5EBE #968AD0 #BDB6E2 #E4E1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#968AD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.84

#968AD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968AD0

6.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968AD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968AD0	1.00	3.07	6.84	6.84
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7794D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7892CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8996A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968ad0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 138, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.103 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6acde',
    500: '#968ad0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968ad0;
$custom-light: #b6acde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968ad0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.286,
    "s": 42.683,
    "l": 67.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67122,
    "c": 0.1027,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968AD0

secondary

#E2E6D0

accent

#B6309F

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#111015

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #968AD0

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

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