#968BBF#968BBF

#968BBF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.077 H 293.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968BBF
RGB	rgb(150, 139, 191)
HSL	hsl(253, 29%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(253, 27%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 27.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.53, 15.11, -25.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.53, 29.69, 300.58°)
OKLab	oklab(66.55% 0.0312 -0.0703)
OKLCH	oklch(66.55% 0.077 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.2121, 28.7105, 53.1774)
Luminance	0.2871 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968BBF #B4BF8B

analogous

#8B9ABF #968BBF #B08BBF

triadic

#968BBF #BF968B #8BBF96

tetradic

#968BBF #BF8B9A #B4BF8B #8BBFB0

square

#968BBF #BF8B9A #B4BF8B #8BBFB0

split-complementary

#968BBF #BFB08B #9ABF8B

monochromatic

#564A86 #7264A9 #968BBF #BAB2D5 #DDDAEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#968BBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.74

#968BBF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968BBF

6.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968BBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968BBF	1.00	3.11	6.74	6.74
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F93C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8091BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E939D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968bbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 139, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.077 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5acd2',
    500: '#968bbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968bbf;
$custom-light: #b5acd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968bbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.692,
    "s": 28.889,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66549,
    "c": 0.07694,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28711
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968BBF

secondary

#D8DCCA

accent

#A83E91

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#111014

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #968BBF

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

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