#968BB3#968BB3

#968BB3 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.060 H 297.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968BB3
RGB	rgb(150, 139, 179)
HSL	hsl(257, 21%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(257, 22%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.2%, 22.3%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.07, 12.33, -19.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.07, 23.04, 302.35°)
OKLab	oklab(66.05% 0.0275 -0.0531)
OKLCH	oklch(66.05% 0.06 297.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.9453, 28.2038, 46.5054)
Luminance	0.2820 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968BB3 #A8B38B

analogous

#8B94B3 #968BB3 #AA8BB3

triadic

#968BB3 #B3968B #8BB396

tetradic

#968BB3 #B38B94 #A8B38B #8BB3AA

square

#968BB3 #B38B94 #A8B38B #8BB3AA

split-complementary

#968BB3 #B3AA8B #94B38B

monochromatic

#594D76 #75669B #968BB3 #B7B0CB #D9D5E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#968BB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#968BB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968BB3

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968BB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968BB3	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8391B5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8490B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#919199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968bb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 139, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.060 297.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5acc9',
    500: '#968bb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968bb3;
$custom-light: #b5acc9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968bb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.5,
    "s": 20.833,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66049,
    "c": 0.05979,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.28204
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968BB3

secondary

#D0D4C6

accent

#9F4687

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F8

border

#D0CED1

text

#111013

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #968BB3

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

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