#968FA0#968FA0
#968FA0 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.287; OKLCH L 66.2% C 0.026 H 304.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #968FA0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(150, 143, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(265, 8%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(265, 11%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.2%, 10.6%, 0%, 37.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(60.49, 5.93, -8.03) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(60.49, 9.98, 306.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(66.16% 0.0147 -0.0215) |
| OKLCH | oklch(66.16% 0.026 304.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(28.7442, 28.6670, 37.2699) |
| Luminance | 0.2867 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Purpley Grey
#947E94
ΔE00 7.61
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 10.63
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 11.00
Warm Grey
#978A84
ΔE00 11.17
Gray
#808080
ΔE00 11.37
Dark Gray
#A9A9A9
ΔE00 11.87
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#968FA0 #99A08F
analogous
#8F91A0 #968FA0 #9F8FA0
triadic
#968FA0 #A0968F #8FA096
tetradic
#968FA0 #A08F91 #99A08F #8FA09F
square
#968FA0 #A08F91 #99A08F #8FA09F
split-complementary
#968FA0 #A09F8F #91A08F
monochromatic
#595362 #776F83 #968FA0 #B5B0BC #D4D1D8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.12
#968FA0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
6.73
#968FA0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #968FA0
6.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##968FA0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##968FA0 | 1.00 | 3.12 | 6.73 | 6.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 6.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 6.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8C92A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8D929F
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#959194
Achromatopsia (no color)
#929292
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #968fa0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 143, 160); /* oklch */ color: oklch(66.2% 0.026 304.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b4afbc',
500: '#968fa0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #968fa0; $custom-light: #b4afbc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#968fa0",
"rgb": {
"r": 150,
"g": 143,
"b": 160
},
"hsl": {
"h": 264.706,
"s": 8.213,
"l": 59.412
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.66159,
"c": 0.02605,
"h": 304.3
},
"luminance": 0.28667
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#968FA0
secondary
#C6C9C2
accent
#B17799
background
#FBFAFB
surface
#F6F4F6
border
#D0CED0
text
#111012
muted
#807F81