#968BAD#968BAD

#968BAD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.051 H 299.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968BAD
RGB	rgb(150, 139, 173)
HSL	hsl(259, 17%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(259, 20%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 19.7%, 0%, 32.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.86, 10.99, -16.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.86, 19.72, 303.86°)
OKLab	oklab(65.81% 0.0255 -0.0445)
OKLCH	oklch(65.81% 0.051 299.8)
XYZ	xyz(29.3516, 27.9663, 43.3788)
Luminance	0.2797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968BAD #A2AD8B

analogous

#8B91AD #968BAD #A78BAD

triadic

#968BAD #AD968B #8BAD96

tetradic

#968BAD #AD8B91 #A2AD8B #8BADA7

square

#968BAD #AD8B91 #A2AD8B #8BADA7

split-complementary

#968BAD #ADA78B #91AD8B

monochromatic

#594F6F #766893 #968BAD #B6AFC6 #D7D3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.19

#968BAD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.59

#968BAD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968BAD

6.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968BAD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968BAD	1.00	3.19	6.59	6.59
#FFFFFF	3.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8490AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8690AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929096

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968bad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 139, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.051 299.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5acc5',
    500: '#968bad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968bad;
$custom-light: #b5acc5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968bad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.412,
    "s": 17.172,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65813,
    "c": 0.05126,
    "h": 299.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.27966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968BAD

secondary

#CCD0C4

accent

#9B4A81

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F8

border

#D0CED1

text

#111013

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #968BAD

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

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