#968BE0#968BE0
#968BE0 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.303; OKLCH L 68.1% C 0.124 H 288.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #968BE0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 139, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(248, 58%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(248, 38%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33%, 37.9%, 0%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.94, 23.33, -41.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.94, 47.93, 299.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.1% 0.0394 -0.1172) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.1% 0.124 288.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.2613, 30.3302, 74.5031) |
| Luminance | 0.3033 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 2.37
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 4.97
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 5.91
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.71
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 8.20
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.48
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#968BE0 #D5E08B
analogous
#8BAAE0 #968BE0 #C08BE0
triadic
#968BE0 #E0968B #8BE096
tetradic
#968BE0 #E08BAA #D5E08B #8BE0C0
square
#968BE0 #E08BAA #D5E08B #8BE0C0
split-complementary
#968BE0 #E0C08B #AAE08B
monochromatic
#4533BE #6A5BD3 #968BE0 #C2BBED #E9E7F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.97
#968BE0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.07
#968BE0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #968BE0
7.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##968BE0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##968BE0 | 1.00 | 2.97 | 7.07 | 7.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.97 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7198E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7194DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#849BAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #968be0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 139, 224); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.1% 0.124 288.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b7adea',
500: '#968be0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #968be0; $custom-light: #b7adea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#968be0",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 139,
"b": 224
},
"hsl": {
"h": 247.765,
"s": 57.823,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68098,
"c": 0.12363,
"h": 288.6
},
"luminance": 0.30331
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#968BE0
secondary
#ECEFD8
accent
#C520B0
background
#FBFAFE
surface
#F6F4FD
border
#D0CED5
text
#111016
muted
#807F84