#968BB1#968BB1

#968BB1 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.057 H 298.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968BB1
RGB	rgb(150, 139, 177)
HSL	hsl(257, 20%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(257, 21%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.3%, 21.5%, 0%, 30.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.00, 11.88, -18.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.00, 21.93, 302.79°)
OKLab	oklab(65.97% 0.0268 -0.0502)
OKLCH	oklch(65.97% 0.057 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.7445, 28.1235, 45.4478)
Luminance	0.2812 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968BB1 #A6B18B

analogous

#8B93B1 #968BB1 #A98BB1

triadic

#968BB1 #B1968B #8BB196

tetradic

#968BB1 #B18B93 #A6B18B #8BB1A9

square

#968BB1 #B18B93 #A6B18B #8BB1A9

split-complementary

#968BB1 #B1A98B #93B18B

monochromatic

#594E74 #756698 #968BB1 #B7B0CA #D8D4E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#968BB1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.62

#968BB1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968BB1

6.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968BB1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968BB1	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)

#8391B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8590B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#919198

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968bb1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 139, 177);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.057 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5acc8',
    500: '#968bb1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968bb1;
$custom-light: #b5acc8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968bb1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 177
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.368,
    "s": 19.588,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65969,
    "c": 0.05694,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28124
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968BB1

secondary

#CFD3C5

accent

#9E4885

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F8

border

#D0CED1

text

#111013

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #968BB1

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

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