#968BC2#968BC2
#968BC2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.081 H 293.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #968BC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 139, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 31%, 65%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 28%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.7%, 28.4%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.64, 15.82, -27.07) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.64, 31.36, 300.30°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.68% 0.0321 -0.0746) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.68% 0.081 293.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.5456, 28.8440, 54.9339) |
| Luminance | 0.2884 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.06
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.46
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.54
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 8.11
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.15
Deep Lilac
#966EBD
ΔE00 9.84
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#968BC2 #B7C28B
analogous
#8B9BC2 #968BC2 #B18BC2
triadic
#968BC2 #C2968B #8BC296
tetradic
#968BC2 #C28B9B #B7C28B #8BC2B1
square
#968BC2 #C28B9B #B7C28B #8BC2B1
split-complementary
#968BC2 #C2B18B #9BC28B
monochromatic
#56498A #7263AD #968BC2 #BAB3D7 #DFDBEC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.10
#968BC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.77
#968BC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #968BC2
6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##968BC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##968BC2 | 1.00 | 3.10 | 6.77 | 6.77 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.10 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.77 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7E93C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F91C0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8D949E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #968bc2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 139, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.081 293.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b5acd4',
500: '#968bc2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #968bc2; $custom-light: #b5acd4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#968bc2",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 139,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252,
"s": 31.073,
"l": 65.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66679,
"c": 0.08123,
"h": 293.2
},
"luminance": 0.28844
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#968BC2
secondary
#DADECB
accent
#AA3C94
background
#FBFAFD
surface
#F6F4FA
border
#D0CED3
text
#111014
muted
#807F83