#968EBD#968EBD

#968EBD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.069 H 292.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968EBD
RGB	rgb(150, 142, 189)
HSL	hsl(250, 26%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(250, 25%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.6%, 24.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.22, 12.91, -23.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.22, 26.69, 298.93°)
OKLab	oklab(67.06% 0.0262 -0.0641)
OKLCH	oklch(67.06% 0.069 292.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.4339, 29.5038, 52.1730)
Luminance	0.2950 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968EBD #B5BD8E

analogous

#8E9DBD #968EBD #AE8EBD

triadic

#968EBD #BD968E #8EBD96

tetradic

#968EBD #BD8E9D #B5BD8E #8EBDAE

square

#968EBD #BD8E9D #B5BD8E #8EBDAE

split-complementary

#968EBD #BDAE8E #9DBD8E

monochromatic

#564D84 #7267A6 #968EBD #BAB5D4 #DEDBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#968EBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.90

#968EBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968EBD

6.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968EBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968EBD	1.00	3.04	6.90	6.90
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8394BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8393BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E969E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968ebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 142, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.069 292.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5afd1',
    500: '#968ebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968ebd;
$custom-light: #b5afd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968ebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.213,
    "s": 26.257,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67063,
    "c": 0.06927,
    "h": 292.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968EBD

secondary

#D9DBCB

accent

#A54194

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#111014

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #968EBD

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

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