#968EB0#968EB0

#968EB0 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.051 H 295.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968EB0
RGB	rgb(150, 142, 176)
HSL	hsl(254, 18%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(254, 19%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 19.3%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.75, 9.94, -16.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.75, 19.45, 300.71°)
OKLab	oklab(66.54% 0.022 -0.0455)
OKLCH	oklch(66.54% 0.051 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.0855, 28.9645, 45.0716)
Luminance	0.2897 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968EB0 #A8B08E

analogous

#8E97B0 #968EB0 #A78EB0

triadic

#968EB0 #B0968E #8EB096

tetradic

#968EB0 #B08E97 #A8B08E #8EB0A7

square

#968EB0 #B08E97 #A8B08E #8EB0A7

split-complementary

#968EB0 #B0A78E #97B08E

monochromatic

#595073 #756A97 #968EB0 #B7B2C9 #D9D6E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#968EB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.79

#968EB0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968EB0

6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968EB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968EB0	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)

#8793B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8892AF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#919399

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968eb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 142, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.051 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5afc7',
    500: '#968eb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968eb0;
$custom-light: #b5afc7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968eb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.118,
    "s": 17.708,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6654,
    "c": 0.05052,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.28965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968EB0

secondary

#D0D3C7

accent

#9C4A89

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F8

border

#D0CED1

text

#111013

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #968EB0

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

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