#968EC9#968EC9

#968EC9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.300; OKLCH L 67.6% C 0.087 H 290.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968EC9
RGB	rgb(150, 142, 201)
HSL	hsl(248, 35%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(248, 29%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 29.4%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(61.69, 15.79, -29.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(61.69, 33.36, 298.24°)
OKLab	oklab(67.58% 0.0297 -0.0813)
OKLCH	oklch(67.58% 0.087 290.1)
XYZ	xyz(32.7907, 30.0465, 59.3190)
Luminance	0.3005 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968EC9 #C1C98E

analogous

#8EA3C9 #968EC9 #B48EC9

triadic

#968EC9 #C9968E #8EC996

tetradic

#968EC9 #C98EA3 #C1C98E #8EC9B4

square

#968EC9 #C98EA3 #C1C98E #8EC9B4

split-complementary

#968EC9 #C9B48E #A3C98E

monochromatic

#524795 #7065B5 #968EC9 #BCB7DD #E3E1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.00

#968EC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

7.01

#968EC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #968EC9

7.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968EC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968EC9	1.00	3.00	7.01	7.01
#FFFFFF	3.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7F96CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F94C7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B98A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#959595

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968ec9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 142, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.6% 0.087 290.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6afd9',
    500: '#968ec9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968ec9;
$custom-light: #b6afd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968ec9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.136,
    "s": 35.329,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67582,
    "c": 0.08653,
    "h": 290.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.30047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968EC9

secondary

#E0E3D0

accent

#AE379E

background

#FBFAFD

surface

#F6F4FA

border

#D0CED3

text

#111014

muted

#807F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #968EC9

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

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