#968BB7#968BB7

#968BB7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.284; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.066 H 296.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968BB7
RGB	rgb(150, 139, 183)
HSL	hsl(255, 23%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(255, 24%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 24%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.22, 13.24, -21.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.22, 25.25, 301.62°)
OKLab	oklab(66.21% 0.0287 -0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(66.21% 0.066 296)
XYZ	xyz(30.3557, 28.3680, 48.6669)
Luminance	0.2837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968BB7 #ACB78B

analogous

#8B96B7 #968BB7 #AC8BB7

triadic

#968BB7 #B7968B #8BB796

tetradic

#968BB7 #B78B96 #ACB78B #8BB7AC

square

#968BB7 #B78B96 #ACB78B #8BB7AC

split-complementary

#968BB7 #B7AC8B #96B78B

monochromatic

#584C7B #7465A0 #968BB7 #B8B1CE #DAD7E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#968BB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.67

#968BB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968BB7

6.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968BB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968BB7	1.00	3.15	6.67	6.67
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8191B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8391B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90929A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968bb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 139, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.066 296.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5accc',
    500: '#968bb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968bb7;
$custom-light: #b5accc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968bb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 23.404,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66212,
    "c": 0.0655,
    "h": 296
  },
  "luminance": 0.28368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968BB7

secondary

#D3D7C7

accent

#A2448A

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F8

border

#D0CED1

text

#111013

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #968BB7

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

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