#968EBA#968EBA

#968EBA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.294; OKLCH L 66.9% C 0.065 H 292.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968EBA
RGB	rgb(150, 142, 186)
HSL	hsl(251, 24%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(251, 24%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 23.7%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.11, 12.21, -21.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.11, 25.02, 299.21°)
OKLab	oklab(66.94% 0.0253 -0.0598)
OKLCH	oklch(66.94% 0.065 292.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.1116, 29.3749, 50.4757)
Luminance	0.2938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968EBA #B2BA8E

analogous

#8E9CBA #968EBA #AC8EBA

triadic

#968EBA #BA968E #8EBA96

tetradic

#968EBA #BA8E9C #B2BA8E #8EBAAC

square

#968EBA #BA8E9C #B2BA8E #8EBAAC

split-complementary

#968EBA #BAAC8E #9CBA8E

monochromatic

#574E80 #7368A3 #968EBA #B9B4D1 #DDDAE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.05

#968EBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.88

#968EBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968EBA

6.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968EBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968EBA	1.00	3.05	6.88	6.88
#FFFFFF	3.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8494BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8593B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F959D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968eba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 142, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.9% 0.065 292.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5afce',
    500: '#968eba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968eba;
$custom-light: #b5afce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968eba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.909,
    "s": 24.176,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66939,
    "c": 0.06493,
    "h": 292.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.29375
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968EBA

secondary

#D7DACA

accent

#A34391

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#111013

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #968EBA

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

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