#968BCD#968BCD

#968BCD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 67.2% C 0.097 H 291.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968BCD
RGB	rgb(150, 139, 205)
HSL	hsl(250, 40%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(250, 32%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 32.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.09, 18.50, -32.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.09, 37.45, 299.60°)
OKLab	oklab(67.18% 0.035 -0.0903)
OKLCH	oklch(67.18% 0.097 291.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.8270, 29.3565, 61.6826)
Luminance	0.2936 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968BCD #C2CD8B

analogous

#8BA1CD #968BCD #B78BCD

triadic

#968BCD #CD968B #8BCD96

tetradic

#968BCD #CD8BA1 #C2CD8B #8BCDB7

square

#968BCD #CD8BA1 #C2CD8B #8BCDB7

split-complementary

#968BCD #CDB78B #A1CD8B

monochromatic

#51439B #6F60BB #968BCD #BDB6DF #E3E1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.06

#968BCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.87

#968BCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968BCD

6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968BCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968BCD	1.00	3.06	6.87	6.87
#FFFFFF	3.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A95D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A92CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A96A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968bcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 139, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.2% 0.097 291.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6addc',
    500: '#968bcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968bcd;
$custom-light: #b6addc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968bcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67175,
    "c": 0.0969,
    "h": 291.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29357
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968BCD

secondary

#E1E4D0

accent

#B3339D

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#111015

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #968BCD

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

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