#968DA3#968DA3

#968DA3 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.8% C 0.034 H 304.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968DA3
RGB	rgb(150, 141, 163)
HSL	hsl(265, 11%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(265, 13%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(8%, 13.5%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.05, 7.69, -10.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.05, 12.93, 306.50°)
OKLab	oklab(65.85% 0.0189 -0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(65.85% 0.034 304)
XYZ	xyz(28.7122, 28.1782, 38.5695)
Luminance	0.2818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968DA3 #9AA38D

analogous

#8D8FA3 #968DA3 #A18DA3

triadic

#968DA3 #A3968D #8DA396

tetradic

#968DA3 #A38D8F #9AA38D #8DA3A1

square

#968DA3 #A38D8F #9AA38D #8DA3A1

split-complementary

#968DA3 #A3A18D #8FA38D

monochromatic

#595164 #776C86 #968DA3 #B5AFBE #D4D1DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#968DA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.64

#968DA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968DA3

6.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968DA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968DA3	1.00	3.16	6.64	6.64
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8990A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B91A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949094

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968da3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 141, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.8% 0.034 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5aebe',
    500: '#968da3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968da3;
$custom-light: #b5aebe;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968da3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.545,
    "s": 10.68,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6585,
    "c": 0.03373,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.28178
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968DA3

secondary

#C7CAC2

accent

#B4749A

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F6

border

#D0CED0

text

#111012

muted

#807F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #968DA3

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

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