#968CBE#968CBE

#968CBE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.7% C 0.074 H 293.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968CBE
RGB	rgb(150, 140, 190)
HSL	hsl(252, 28%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(252, 26%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 26.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.74, 14.29, -24.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.74, 28.50, 300.10°)
OKLab	oklab(66.71% 0.0294 -0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(66.71% 0.074 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.2479, 28.9576, 52.6483)
Luminance	0.2896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968CBE #B4BE8C

analogous

#8C9BBE #968CBE #AF8CBE

triadic

#968CBE #BE968C #8CBE96

tetradic

#968CBE #BE8C9B #B4BE8C #8CBEAF

square

#968CBE #BE8C9B #B4BE8C #8CBEAF

split-complementary

#968CBE #BEAF8C #9BBE8C

monochromatic

#574B85 #7265A8 #968CBE #BAB3D4 #DDDAEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#968CBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#968CBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968CBE

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968CBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968CBE	1.00	3.09	6.79	6.79
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8093C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8192BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E949D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968cbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 140, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.7% 0.074 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5add1',
    500: '#968cbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968cbe;
$custom-light: #b5add1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968cbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 27.778,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66705,
    "c": 0.0739,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.28958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968CBE

secondary

#D8DBCA

accent

#A63F92

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#111014

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #968CBE

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

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