#968BAF#968BAF

#968BAF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.280; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.054 H 298.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968BAF
RGB	rgb(150, 139, 175)
HSL	hsl(258, 18%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(258, 21%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 20.6%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.93, 11.43, -17.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.93, 20.82, 303.29°)
OKLab	oklab(65.89% 0.0261 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(65.89% 0.054 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.5466, 28.0443, 44.4056)
Luminance	0.2804 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968BAF #A4AF8B

analogous

#8B92AF #968BAF #A88BAF

triadic

#968BAF #AF968B #8BAF96

tetradic

#968BAF #AF8B92 #A4AF8B #8BAFA8

square

#968BAF #AF8B92 #A4AF8B #8BAFA8

split-complementary

#968BAF #AFA88B #92AF8B

monochromatic

#594E71 #756796 #968BAF #B7AFC8 #D8D3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.18

#968BAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#968BAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968BAF

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968BAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968BAF	1.00	3.18	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8490B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8690AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#929097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968baf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 139, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.054 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5acc7',
    500: '#968baf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968baf;
$custom-light: #b5acc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968baf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.333,
    "s": 18.367,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65891,
    "c": 0.0541,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28044
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968BAF

secondary

#CED2C4

accent

#9D4983

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F8

border

#D0CED1

text

#111013

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #968BAF

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

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