#968DA2#968DA2

#968DA2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.032 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968DA2
RGB	rgb(150, 141, 162)
HSL	hsl(266, 10%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(266, 13%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 13%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.02, 7.48, -9.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.02, 12.38, 307.16°)
OKLab	oklab(65.81% 0.0185 -0.0265)
OKLCH	oklch(65.81% 0.032 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.6230, 28.1425, 38.0995)
Luminance	0.2814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968DA2 #99A28D

analogous

#8D8FA2 #968DA2 #A18DA2

triadic

#968DA2 #A2968D #8DA296

tetradic

#968DA2 #A28D8F #99A28D #8DA2A1

square

#968DA2 #A28D8F #99A28D #8DA2A1

split-complementary

#968DA2 #A2A18D #8FA28D

monochromatic

#595163 #776D85 #968DA2 #B5AFBD #D4D0D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#968DA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.63

#968DA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968DA2

6.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968DA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968DA2	1.00	3.17	6.63	6.63
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A90A3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B91A1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968da2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 141, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.032 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5aebd',
    500: '#968da2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968da2;
$custom-light: #b5aebd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968da2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.714,
    "s": 10.145,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65814,
    "c": 0.03234,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.28142
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968DA2

secondary

#C6C9C1

accent

#B37598

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#111012

muted

#807F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #968DA2

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

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