#968BE5#968BE5

#968BE5 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.131 H 288.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968BE5
RGB	rgb(150, 139, 229)
HSL	hsl(247, 63%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(247, 39%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.5%, 39.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.17, 24.64, -44.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.17, 50.67, 299.10°)
OKLab	oklab(68.35% 0.0404 -0.1242)
OKLCH	oklch(68.35% 0.131 288)
XYZ	xyz(35.9494, 30.6054, 78.1269)
Luminance	0.3061 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Color harmonies

complementary

#968BE5 #DAE58B

analogous

#8BADE5 #968BE5 #C38BE5

triadic

#968BE5 #E5968B #8BE596

tetradic

#968BE5 #E58BAD #DAE58B #8BE5C3

square

#968BE5 #E58BAD #DAE58B #8BE5C3

split-complementary

#968BE5 #E5C38B #ADE58B

monochromatic

#402DC9 #6959DA #968BE5 #C3BDF0 #E8E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.95

#968BE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.12

#968BE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #968BE5

7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968BE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968BE5	1.00	2.95	7.12	7.12
#FFFFFF	2.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6F98E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E94E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#829CAD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#969696

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968be5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 139, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.131 288.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7aded',
    500: '#968be5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968be5;
$custom-light: #b7aded;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968be5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.333,
    "s": 63.38,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68354,
    "c": 0.13058,
    "h": 288
  },
  "luminance": 0.30606
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968BE5

secondary

#EEF1DA

accent

#CB1AB6

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FD

border

#D0CED5

text

#121016

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #968BE5

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

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