#968DA7#968DA7

#968DA7 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.283; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.039 H 301.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968DA7
RGB	rgb(150, 141, 167)
HSL	hsl(261, 13%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(261, 16%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.2%, 15.6%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.18, 8.54, -12.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.18, 15.12, 304.40°)
OKLab	oklab(66% 0.0203 -0.0337)
OKLCH	oklch(66% 0.039 301.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.0763, 28.3238, 40.4870)
Luminance	0.2832 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968DA7 #9EA78D

analogous

#8D91A7 #968DA7 #A38DA7

triadic

#968DA7 #A7968D #8DA796

tetradic

#968DA7 #A78D91 #9EA78D #8DA7A3

square

#968DA7 #A78D91 #9EA78D #8DA7A3

split-complementary

#968DA7 #A7A38D #91A78D

monochromatic

#595169 #776C8B #968DA7 #B6B0C2 #D6D2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.15

#968DA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.66

#968DA7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968DA7

6.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968DA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968DA7	1.00	3.15	6.66	6.66
#FFFFFF	3.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8891A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8A91A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#919191

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968da7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 141, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.039 301.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5aec1',
    500: '#968da7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968da7;
$custom-light: #b5aec1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968da7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.769,
    "s": 12.871,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65995,
    "c": 0.03934,
    "h": 301.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.28324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968DA7

secondary

#C9CDC3

accent

#974F7E

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F7

border

#D0CED0

text

#111012

muted

#807F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #968DA7

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

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