#968BB0#968BB0
#968BB0 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.056 H 298.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #968BB0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 139, 176) |
| HSL | hsl(258, 19%, 62%) |
| HSV | hsv(258, 21%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.8%, 21%, 0%, 31%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(59.96, 11.65, -17.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(59.96, 21.37, 303.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(65.93% 0.0265 -0.0488) |
| OKLCH | oklch(65.93% 0.056 298.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.6452, 28.0838, 44.9248) |
| Luminance | 0.2808 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.11
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 7.66
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.15
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 9.29
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.38
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 9.68
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#968BB0 #A5B08B
analogous
#8B93B0 #968BB0 #A98BB0
triadic
#968BB0 #B0968B #8BB096
tetradic
#968BB0 #B08B93 #A5B08B #8BB0A9
square
#968BB0 #B08B93 #A5B08B #8BB0A9
split-complementary
#968BB0 #B0A98B #93B08B
monochromatic
#594E73 #756797 #968BB0 #B7AFC9 #D8D4E2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.17
#968BB0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.62
#968BB0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #968BB0
6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##968BB0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##968BB0 | 1.00 | 3.17 | 6.62 | 6.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8490B2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8590AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#929098
Achromatopsia (no color)
#909090
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #968bb0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 139, 176); /* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.056 298.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b5acc7',
500: '#968bb0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #968bb0; $custom-light: #b5acc7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#968bb0",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 139,
"b": 176
},
"hsl": {
"h": 257.838,
"s": 18.974,
"l": 61.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6593,
"c": 0.05552,
"h": 298.5
},
"luminance": 0.28084
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#968BB0
secondary
#CED2C5
accent
#9D4884
background
#FBFAFC
surface
#F6F4F8
border
#D0CED1
text
#111013
muted
#807F82