#968CD0#968CD0

#968CD0 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.298; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.100 H 290.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968CD0
RGB	rgb(150, 140, 208)
HSL	hsl(249, 42%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(249, 33%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.9%, 32.7%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.48, 18.67, -33.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.48, 38.49, 299.02°)
OKLab	oklab(67.51% 0.0344 -0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(67.51% 0.1 290.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.3381, 29.7937, 63.6566)
Luminance	0.2979 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968CD0 #C6D08C

analogous

#8CA4D0 #968CD0 #B88CD0

triadic

#968CD0 #D0968C #8CD096

tetradic

#968CD0 #D08CA4 #C6D08C #8CD0B8

square

#968CD0 #D08CA4 #C6D08C #8CD0B8

split-complementary

#968CD0 #D0B88C #A4D08C

monochromatic

#4F41A0 #6E61BE #968CD0 #BEB7E2 #E5E3F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.02

#968CD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.96

#968CD0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968CD0

6.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968CD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968CD0	1.00	3.02	6.96	6.96
#FFFFFF	3.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A96D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A93CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8998A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968cd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 140, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.100 290.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6adde',
    500: '#968cd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968cd0;
$custom-light: #b6adde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968cd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.824,
    "s": 41.975,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6751,
    "c": 0.0996,
    "h": 290.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968CD0

secondary

#E3E6D2

accent

#B530A2

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F4FB

border

#D0CED4

text

#111015

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #968CD0

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

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