#968CD9#968CD9

#968CD9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.302; OKLCH L 67.9% C 0.112 H 289.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968CD9
RGB	rgb(150, 140, 217)
HSL	hsl(248, 50%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(248, 35%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.9%, 35.5%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.87, 20.95, -38.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.87, 43.46, 298.82°)
OKLab	oklab(67.94% 0.0366 -0.1062)
OKLCH	oklch(67.94% 0.112 289)
XYZ	xyz(34.4769, 30.2492, 69.6544)
Luminance	0.3025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968CD9 #CFD98C

analogous

#8CA9D9 #968CD9 #BC8CD9

triadic

#968CD9 #D9968C #8CD996

tetradic

#968CD9 #D98CA9 #CFD98C #8CD9BC

square

#968CD9 #D98CA9 #CFD98C #8CD9BC

split-complementary

#968CD9 #D9BC8C #A9D98C

monochromatic

#4A3AB0 #6C5ECA #968CD9 #C0BAE8 #EAE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.98

#968CD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.05

#968CD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #968CD9

7.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968CD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968CD9	1.00	2.98	7.05	7.05
#FFFFFF	2.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7697DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7694D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#869AA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968cd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 140, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.9% 0.112 289.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7ade5',
    500: '#968cd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968cd9;
$custom-light: #b7ade5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968cd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.792,
    "s": 50.327,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6794,
    "c": 0.11232,
    "h": 289
  },
  "luminance": 0.3025
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968CD9

secondary

#E8EBD6

accent

#BE28AA

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FC

border

#D0CED5

text

#111015

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #968CD9

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

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