#968DB7#968DB7
#968DB7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.6% C 0.062 H 294.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #968DB7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 141, 183) |
| HSL | hsl(253, 23%, 64%) |
| HSV | hsv(253, 23%, 72%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18%, 23%, 0%, 28.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.74, 12.09, -20.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.74, 23.98, 300.28°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.61% 0.0258 -0.0566) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.61% 0.062 294.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(30.6479, 28.9524, 48.7643) |
| Luminance | 0.2895 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.03
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.13
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.86
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 8.93
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 9.24
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 9.39
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#968DB7 #AEB78D
analogous
#8D99B7 #968DB7 #AB8DB7
triadic
#968DB7 #B7968D #8DB796
tetradic
#968DB7 #B78D99 #AEB78D #8DB7AB
square
#968DB7 #B78D99 #AEB78D #8DB7AB
split-complementary
#968DB7 #B7AB8D #99B78D
monochromatic
#584E7C #73679F #968DB7 #B9B3CF #DBD8E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.09
#968DB7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.79
#968DB7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #968DB7
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##968DB7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##968DB7 | 1.00 | 3.09 | 6.79 | 6.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8493B9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8592B6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#90939B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #968db7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 141, 183); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.6% 0.062 294.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b5aecc',
500: '#968db7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #968db7; $custom-light: #b5aecc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#968db7",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 141,
"b": 183
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252.857,
"s": 22.581,
"l": 63.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66614,
"c": 0.06223,
"h": 294.5
},
"luminance": 0.28953
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#968DB7
secondary
#D4D7C8
accent
#A1448D
background
#FBFAFC
surface
#F6F4F8
border
#D0CED1
text
#111013
muted
#807F82