#968BE4#968BE4
#968BE4 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.129 H 288.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #968BE4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 139, 228) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 62%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(247, 39%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.2%, 39%, 0%, 10.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.13, 24.38, -43.79) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.13, 50.12, 299.10°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.3% 0.0402 -0.1228) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.3% 0.129 288.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.8101, 30.5498, 77.3937) |
| Luminance | 0.3055 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 1.94
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 4.33
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 5.28
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.28
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 8.18
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#968BE4 #D9E48B
analogous
#8BADE4 #968BE4 #C38BE4
triadic
#968BE4 #E4968B #8BE496
tetradic
#968BE4 #E48BAD #D9E48B #8BE4C3
square
#968BE4 #E48BAD #D9E48B #8BE4C3
split-complementary
#968BE4 #E4C38B #ADE48B
monochromatic
#412EC6 #6959D8 #968BE4 #C3BDF0 #E9E6F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#968BE4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.11
#968BE4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #968BE4
7.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##968BE4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##968BE4 | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.11 | 7.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F98E7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6E94E2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#829CAD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #968be4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 139, 228); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.129 288.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b7aded',
500: '#968be4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #968be4; $custom-light: #b7aded; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#968be4",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 139,
"b": 228
},
"hsl": {
"h": 247.416,
"s": 62.238,
"l": 71.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68302,
"c": 0.1292,
"h": 288.1
},
"luminance": 0.30551
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#968BE4
secondary
#EEF1DA
accent
#CA1CB4
background
#FBFAFE
surface
#F6F4FD
border
#D0CED5
text
#121016
muted
#817F84