#968DEA#968DEA
#968DEA is a light, vivid blue. Relative luminance 0.315; OKLCH L 69.0% C 0.135 H 286.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #968DEA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 141, 234) |
| HSL | hsl(246, 69%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(246, 40%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(35.9%, 39.7%, 0%, 8.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(62.91, 24.81, -45.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(62.91, 52.16, 298.40°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.99% 0.0388 -0.1289) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.99% 0.135 286.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(36.9498, 31.4732, 81.9541) |
| Luminance | 0.3147 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 1.46
Lavender Blue
#8B88F8
ΔE00 3.59
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 4.78
Periwinkle Blue
#8F99FB
ΔE00 5.25
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 8.87
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.28
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#968DEA #E1EA8D
analogous
#8DB2EA #968DEA #C48DEA
triadic
#968DEA #EA968D #8DEA96
tetradic
#968DEA #EA8DB2 #E1EA8D #8DEAC4
square
#968DEA #EA8DB2 #E1EA8D #8DEAC4
split-complementary
#968DEA #EAC48D #B2EA8D
monochromatic
#3827D5 #6659E0 #968DEA #C6C1F4 #E7E5FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.88
#968DEA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.29
#968DEA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #968DEA
7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##968DEA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##968DEA | 1.00 | 2.88 | 7.29 | 7.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.88 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6F9BEE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6D96E8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#809FB0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#989898
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #968dea; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 141, 234); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.0% 0.135 286.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b8aef1',
500: '#968dea',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #968dea; $custom-light: #b8aef1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#968dea",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 141,
"b": 234
},
"hsl": {
"h": 245.806,
"s": 68.889,
"l": 73.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68989,
"c": 0.13456,
"h": 286.7
},
"luminance": 0.31474
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#968DEA
secondary
#EFF2D9
accent
#D115BF
background
#FBFAFE
surface
#F6F4FD
border
#D0CED5
text
#121017
muted
#817F85