#968BBE#968BBE

#968BBE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.076 H 294.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968BBE
RGB	rgb(150, 139, 190)
HSL	hsl(253, 28%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(253, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 26.8%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.49, 14.87, -25.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.49, 29.14, 300.69°)
OKLab	oklab(66.51% 0.0309 -0.0689)
OKLCH	oklch(66.51% 0.076 294.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.1024, 28.6667, 52.5998)
Luminance	0.2867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968BBE #B3BE8B

analogous

#8B9ABE #968BBE #B08BBE

triadic

#968BBE #BE968B #8BBE96

tetradic

#968BBE #BE8B9A #B3BE8B #8BBEB0

square

#968BBE #BE8B9A #B3BE8B #8BBEB0

split-complementary

#968BBE #BEB08B #9ABE8B

monochromatic

#574A84 #7264A8 #968BBE #BAB2D4 #DDD9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.12

#968BBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.73

#968BBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968BBE

6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968BBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968BBE	1.00	3.12	6.73	6.73
#FFFFFF	3.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F92C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8091BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E939D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968bbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 139, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.076 294.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5acd1',
    500: '#968bbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968bbe;
$custom-light: #b5acd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968bbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.941,
    "s": 28.177,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66506,
    "c": 0.07552,
    "h": 294.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28667
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968BBE

secondary

#D7DBCA

accent

#A73F90

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#111014

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #968BBE

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →