#968CC7#968CC7
#968CC7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.087 H 291.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #968CC7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 140, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 35%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 30%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.6%, 29.6%, 0%, 22%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.10, 16.45, -29.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.10, 33.50, 299.41°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.1% 0.032 -0.0807) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.1% 0.087 291.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(32.2621, 29.3633, 57.9897) |
| Luminance | 0.2936 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.82
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 6.99
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.56
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.79
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.14
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 9.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#968CC7 #BDC78C
analogous
#8CA0C7 #968CC7 #B48CC7
triadic
#968CC7 #C7968C #8CC796
tetradic
#968CC7 #C78CA0 #BDC78C #8CC7B4
square
#968CC7 #C78CA0 #BDC78C #8CC7B4
split-complementary
#968CC7 #C7B48C #A0C78C
monochromatic
#544792 #7063B3 #968CC7 #BCB5DB #E1DEEF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.06
#968CC7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.87
#968CC7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #968CC7
6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##968CC7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##968CC7 | 1.00 | 3.06 | 6.87 | 6.87 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.87 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7D94C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7E92C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8C96A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#939393
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #968cc7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 140, 199); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.087 291.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b6add8',
500: '#968cc7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #968cc7; $custom-light: #b6add8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#968cc7",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 140,
"b": 199
},
"hsl": {
"h": 250.169,
"s": 34.503,
"l": 66.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67098,
"c": 0.08678,
"h": 291.7
},
"luminance": 0.29364
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#968CC7
secondary
#DEE1CE
accent
#AD3899
background
#FBFAFD
surface
#F6F4FA
border
#D0CED3
text
#111014
muted
#807F83