#968DB2#968DB2

#968DB2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.4% C 0.055 H 296.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968DB2
RGB	rgb(150, 141, 178)
HSL	hsl(255, 19%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(255, 21%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.7%, 20.8%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.56, 10.95, -18.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.56, 21.20, 301.11°)
OKLab	oklab(66.41% 0.0241 -0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(66.41% 0.055 296)
XYZ	xyz(30.1367, 28.7480, 46.0721)
Luminance	0.2875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968DB2 #A9B28D

analogous

#8D96B2 #968DB2 #A98DB2

triadic

#968DB2 #B2968D #8DB296

tetradic

#968DB2 #B28D96 #A9B28D #8DB2A9

square

#968DB2 #B28D96 #A9B28D #8DB2A9

split-complementary

#968DB2 #B2A98D #96B28D

monochromatic

#594F75 #746899 #968DB2 #B8B2CB #D9D6E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.11

#968DB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.75

#968DB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968DB2

6.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968DB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968DB2	1.00	3.11	6.75	6.75
#FFFFFF	3.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8592B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8692B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91939A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#929292

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968db2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 141, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.4% 0.055 296.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5aec9',
    500: '#968db2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968db2;
$custom-light: #b5aec9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968db2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.595,
    "s": 19.372,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66414,
    "c": 0.05504,
    "h": 296
  },
  "luminance": 0.28748
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968DB2

secondary

#D1D4C7

accent

#9E4889

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F8

border

#D0CED1

text

#111013

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #968DB2

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

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