#968CC8#968CC8

#968CC8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.088 H 291.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968CC8
RGB	rgb(150, 140, 200)
HSL	hsl(250, 35%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(250, 30%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 30%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.14, 16.69, -29.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.14, 34.06, 299.35°)
OKLab	oklab(67.14% 0.0323 -0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(67.14% 0.088 291.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.3786, 29.4099, 58.6032)
Luminance	0.2941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968CC8 #BEC88C

analogous

#8CA0C8 #968CC8 #B48CC8

triadic

#968CC8 #C8968C #8CC896

tetradic

#968CC8 #C88CA0 #BEC88C #8CC8B4

square

#968CC8 #C88CA0 #BEC88C #8CC8B4

split-complementary

#968CC8 #C8B48C #A0C88C

monochromatic

#534693 #7063B4 #968CC8 #BCB5DC #E2DFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#968CC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#968CC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968CC8

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968CC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968CC8	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D95CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D92C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B96A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968cc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 140, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.088 291.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6add9',
    500: '#968cc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968cc8;
$custom-light: #b6add9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968cc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67143,
    "c": 0.08822,
    "h": 291.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968CC8

secondary

#DEE2CE

accent

#AE379A

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F4FA

border

#D0CED3

text

#111014

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #968CC8

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

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