#968CBC#968CBC

#968CBC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.289; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.071 H 293.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968CBC
RGB	rgb(150, 140, 188)
HSL	hsl(253, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(253, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 25.5%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.67, 13.82, -23.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.67, 27.39, 300.31°)
OKLab	oklab(66.62% 0.0288 -0.0649)
OKLCH	oklch(66.62% 0.071 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.0308, 28.8708, 51.5050)
Luminance	0.2887 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968CBC #B2BC8C

analogous

#8C9ABC #968CBC #AE8CBC

triadic

#968CBC #BC968C #8CBC96

tetradic

#968CBC #BC8C9A #B2BC8C #8CBCAE

square

#968CBC #BC8C9A #B2BC8C #8CBCAE

split-complementary

#968CBC #BCAE8C #9ABC8C

monochromatic

#574C82 #7365A5 #968CBC #B9B3D3 #DDD9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.10

#968CBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.77

#968CBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968CBC

6.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

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

#8193BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8292BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F949D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968cbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 140, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.071 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5add0',
    500: '#968cbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968cbc;
$custom-light: #b5add0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968cbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.5,
    "s": 26.374,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6662,
    "c": 0.07103,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28871
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968CBC

secondary

#D7DACA

accent

#A54190

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#111014

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #968CBC

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

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