#968EDA#968EDA

#968EDA is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.111 H 287.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968EDA
RGB	rgb(150, 142, 218)
HSL	hsl(246, 51%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(246, 35%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 34.9%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.42, 20.05, -37.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.42, 42.77, 297.96°)
OKLab	oklab(68.37% 0.0341 -0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(68.37% 0.111 287.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.9023, 30.8912, 70.4398)
Luminance	0.3089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968EDA #D2DA8E

analogous

#8EACDA #968EDA #BC8EDA

triadic

#968EDA #DA968E #8EDA96

tetradic

#968EDA #DA8EAC #D2DA8E #8EDABC

square

#968EDA #DA8EAC #D2DA8E #8EDABC

split-complementary

#968EDA #DABC8E #ACDA8E

monochromatic

#473BB3 #6B60CB #968EDA #C1BCE9 #EAE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.93

#968EDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.18

#968EDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #968EDA

7.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968EDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968EDA	1.00	2.93	7.18	7.18
#FFFFFF	2.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7899DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7795D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#869CAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968eda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 142, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.111 287.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7afe5',
    500: '#968eda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968eda;
$custom-light: #b7afe5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968eda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.316,
    "s": 50.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68373,
    "c": 0.11072,
    "h": 287.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.30892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968EDA

secondary

#EAECD8

accent

#BE27AE

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F4FC

border

#D0CED5

text

#111016

muted

#807F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #968EDA

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

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