#968EBE#968EBE

#968EBE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.295; OKLCH L 67.1% C 0.071 H 292.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968EBE
RGB	rgb(150, 142, 190)
HSL	hsl(250, 27%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(250, 25%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 25.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.26, 13.15, -23.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.26, 27.25, 298.85°)
OKLab	oklab(67.11% 0.0265 -0.0655)
OKLCH	oklch(67.11% 0.071 292)
XYZ	xyz(31.5428, 29.5474, 52.7466)
Luminance	0.2955 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968EBE #B6BE8E

analogous

#8E9EBE #968EBE #AE8EBE

triadic

#968EBE #BE968E #8EBE96

tetradic

#968EBE #BE8E9E #B6BE8E #8EBEAE

square

#968EBE #BE8E9E #B6BE8E #8EBEAE

split-complementary

#968EBE #BEAE8E #9EBE8E

monochromatic

#564D85 #7267A8 #968EBE #BAB5D4 #DEDCEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.04

#968EBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.91

#968EBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968EBE

6.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968EBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968EBE	1.00	3.04	6.91	6.91
#FFFFFF	3.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8395C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8393BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E969F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#949494

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968ebe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 142, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.1% 0.071 292.0);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968ebe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 26.966,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67105,
    "c": 0.07071,
    "h": 292
  },
  "luminance": 0.29548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968EBE

secondary

#D9DCCC

accent

#A64095

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F4F9

border

#D0CED2

text

#111014

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #968EBE

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

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