#968DBE#968DBE

#968DBE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.293; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.072 H 292.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968DBE
RGB	rgb(150, 141, 190)
HSL	hsl(251, 27%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(251, 26%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 25.8%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.00, 13.72, -24.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.00, 27.87, 299.49°)
OKLab	oklab(66.91% 0.028 -0.0667)
OKLCH	oklch(66.91% 0.072 292.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.3947, 29.2512, 52.6972)
Luminance	0.2925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968DBE #B5BE8D

analogous

#8D9DBE #968DBE #AE8DBE

triadic

#968DBE #BE968D #8DBE96

tetradic

#968DBE #BE8D9D #B5BE8D #8DBEAE

square

#968DBE #BE8D9D #B5BE8D #8DBEAE

split-complementary

#968DBE #BEAE8D #9DBE8D

monochromatic

#564C85 #7266A8 #968DBE #BAB4D4 #DEDBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.07

#968DBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.85

#968DBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968DBE

6.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968DBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968DBE	1.00	3.07	6.85	6.85
#FFFFFF	3.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8194C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8292BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E959E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968dbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 141, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.072 292.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5aed1',
    500: '#968dbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968dbe;
$custom-light: #b5aed1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968dbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.02,
    "s": 27.374,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66905,
    "c": 0.0723,
    "h": 292.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.29251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968DBE

secondary

#D9DCCB

accent

#A64093

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#111014

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #968DBE

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

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