#968EC2#968EC2
#968EC2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.297; OKLCH L 67.3% C 0.076 H 291.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #968EC2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 142, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 30%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(249, 27%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(22.7%, 26.8%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(61.42, 14.10, -25.88) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(61.42, 29.47, 298.57°) |
| OKLab | oklab(67.27% 0.0277 -0.0713) |
| OKLCH | oklch(67.27% 0.076 291.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.9860, 29.7247, 55.0807) |
| Luminance | 0.2973 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.84
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.95
Perrywinkle
#8F8CE7
ΔE00 8.27
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 8.44
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.55
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 10.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#968EC2 #BAC28E
analogous
#8EA0C2 #968EC2 #B08EC2
triadic
#968EC2 #C2968E #8EC296
tetradic
#968EC2 #C28EA0 #BAC28E #8EC2B0
square
#968EC2 #C28EA0 #BAC28E #8EC2B0
split-complementary
#968EC2 #C2B08E #A0C28E
monochromatic
#554B8B #7166AD #968EC2 #BBB6D7 #E0DDED
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.02
#968EC2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.94
#968EC2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #968EC2
6.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##968EC2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##968EC2 | 1.00 | 3.02 | 6.94 | 6.94 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.94 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8195C4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8293C1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8D97A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#949494
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #968ec2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 142, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(67.3% 0.076 291.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b5afd4',
500: '#968ec2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #968ec2; $custom-light: #b5afd4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#968ec2",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 142,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 249.231,
"s": 29.885,
"l": 65.882
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.67275,
"c": 0.07647,
"h": 291.3
},
"luminance": 0.29725
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#968EC2
secondary
#DCDECD
accent
#A93D98
background
#FBFAFD
surface
#F6F4FA
border
#D0CED3
text
#111014
muted
#807F83