#968AE2#968AE2
#968AE2 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 68.0% C 0.128 H 288.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #968AE2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 138, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 60%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 39%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33.6%, 38.9%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.78, 24.43, -43.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.78, 49.64, 299.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.01% 0.0412 -0.1211) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.01% 0.128 288.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3900, 30.1511, 75.8919) |
| Luminance | 0.3015 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 2.26
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 4.61
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 5.45
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.71
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 7.87
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#968AE2 #D6E28A
analogous
#8AAAE2 #968AE2 #C28AE2
triadic
#968AE2 #E2968A #8AE296
tetradic
#968AE2 #E28AAA #D6E28A #8AE2C2
square
#968AE2 #E28AAA #D6E28A #8AE2C2
split-complementary
#968AE2 #E2C28A #AAE28A
monochromatic
#4430C2 #6A59D6 #968AE2 #C2BBEE #E9E6F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.99
#968AE2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.03
#968AE2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #968AE2
7.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##968AE2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##968AE2 | 1.00 | 2.99 | 7.03 | 7.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F97E5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E93E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#839AAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#959595
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #968ae2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 138, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.0% 0.128 288.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b7aceb',
500: '#968ae2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #968ae2; $custom-light: #b7aceb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#968ae2",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 138,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 248.182,
"s": 60.274,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68011,
"c": 0.12791,
"h": 288.8
},
"luminance": 0.30152
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#968AE2
secondary
#ECEFD8
accent
#C81EB1
background
#FBFAFE
surface
#F6F4FD
border
#D0CED5
text
#111016
muted
#807F84