#968CE0#968CE0
#968CE0 is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.306; OKLCH L 68.3% C 0.122 H 288.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #968CE0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 140, 224) |
| HSL | hsl(247, 58%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(247, 38%, 88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(33%, 37.5%, 0%, 12.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.19, 22.75, -41.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.19, 47.30, 298.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.29% 0.0381 -0.116) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.29% 0.122 288.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.4067, 30.6211, 74.5515) |
| Luminance | 0.3062 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 2.30
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 5.02
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 6.05
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 6.51
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.34
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 8.52
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#968CE0 #D6E08C
analogous
#8CACE0 #968CE0 #C08CE0
triadic
#968CE0 #E0968C #8CE096
tetradic
#968CE0 #E08CAC #D6E08C #8CE0C0
square
#968CE0 #E08CAC #D6E08C #8CE0C0
split-complementary
#968CE0 #E0C08C #ACE08C
monochromatic
#4433BE #6A5CD3 #968CE0 #C2BCED #E9E7F9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.95
#968CE0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.12
#968CE0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #968CE0
7.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##968CE0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##968CE0 | 1.00 | 2.95 | 7.12 | 7.12 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.12 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7298E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7294DE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#849CAB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#969696
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #968ce0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 140, 224); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.3% 0.122 288.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b7adea',
500: '#968ce0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #968ce0; $custom-light: #b7adea; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#968ce0",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 140,
"b": 224
},
"hsl": {
"h": 247.143,
"s": 57.534,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68287,
"c": 0.12213,
"h": 288.2
},
"luminance": 0.30622
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#968CE0
secondary
#ECEFD9
accent
#C520B2
background
#FBFAFE
surface
#F6F4FD
border
#D0CED5
text
#111016
muted
#807F84