#968CBB#968CBB

#968CBB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.288; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.070 H 294.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968CBB
RGB	rgb(150, 140, 187)
HSL	hsl(253, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(253, 25%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 25.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.63, 13.59, -23.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.63, 26.84, 300.43°)
OKLab	oklab(66.58% 0.0285 -0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(66.58% 0.07 294.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.9234, 28.8278, 50.9392)
Luminance	0.2883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968CBB #B1BB8C

analogous

#8C9ABB #968CBB #AE8CBB

triadic

#968CBB #BB968C #8CBB96

tetradic

#968CBB #BB8C9A #B1BB8C #8CBBAE

square

#968CBB #BB8C9A #B1BB8C #8CBBAE

split-complementary

#968CBB #BBAE8C #9ABB8C

monochromatic

#574C81 #7366A4 #968CBB #B9B2D2 #DCD9E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#968CBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#968CBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968CBB

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968CBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968CBB	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)

#8193BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8292BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F939C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968cbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 140, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.070 294.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5adcf',
    500: '#968cbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968cbb;
$custom-light: #b5adcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968cbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.766,
    "s": 25.683,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66578,
    "c": 0.0696,
    "h": 294.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.28828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968CBB

secondary

#D6DAC9

accent

#A4418F

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#111014

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #968CBB

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

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