#968CC2#968CC2

#968CC2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.291; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.080 H 292.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968CC2
RGB	rgb(150, 140, 194)
HSL	hsl(251, 31%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(251, 28%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 27.8%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.90, 15.24, -26.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.90, 30.73, 299.75°)
OKLab	oklab(66.88% 0.0306 -0.0735)
OKLCH	oklch(66.88% 0.08 292.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.6911, 29.1349, 54.9824)
Luminance	0.2913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968CC2 #B8C28C

analogous

#8C9DC2 #968CC2 #B18CC2

triadic

#968CC2 #C2968C #8CC296

tetradic

#968CC2 #C28C9D #B8C28C #8CC2B1

square

#968CC2 #C28C9D #B8C28C #8CC2B1

split-complementary

#968CC2 #C2B18C #9DC28C

monochromatic

#55498A #7164AD #968CC2 #BBB4D7 #DFDCEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.08

#968CC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.83

#968CC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968CC2

6.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968CC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968CC2	1.00	3.08	6.83	6.83
#FFFFFF	3.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F94C4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8092C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D959F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968cc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 140, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.080 292.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5add4',
    500: '#968cc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968cc2;
$custom-light: #b5add4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968cc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.111,
    "s": 30.682,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66877,
    "c": 0.07964,
    "h": 292.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.29135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968CC2

secondary

#DBDECC

accent

#A93C95

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F4FA

border

#D0CED3

text

#111014

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #968CC2

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

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