#968DA5#968DA5

#968DA5 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.282; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.037 H 302.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968DA5
RGB	rgb(150, 141, 165)
HSL	hsl(263, 12%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(263, 15%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 14.5%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.11, 8.11, -11.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.11, 14.02, 305.36°)
OKLab	oklab(65.92% 0.0196 -0.0308)
OKLCH	oklch(65.92% 0.037 302.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.8928, 28.2504, 39.5207)
Luminance	0.2825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968DA5 #9CA58D

analogous

#8D90A5 #968DA5 #A28DA5

triadic

#968DA5 #A5968D #8DA596

tetradic

#968DA5 #A58D90 #9CA58D #8DA5A2

square

#968DA5 #A58D90 #9CA58D #8DA5A2

split-complementary

#968DA5 #A5A28D #90A58D

monochromatic

#595167 #776C89 #968DA5 #B5AFC0 #D5D1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.16

#968DA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.65

#968DA5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968DA5

6.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968DA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968DA5	1.00	3.16	6.65	6.65
#FFFFFF	3.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8991A6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A91A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#949095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968da5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 141, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.037 302.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5aebf',
    500: '#968da5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968da5;
$custom-light: #b5aebf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968da5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 11.765,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65922,
    "c": 0.03652,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2825
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968DA5

secondary

#C8CCC2

accent

#B5739C

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F7

border

#D0CED0

text

#111012

muted

#807F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #968DA5

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

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