#968FAA#968FAA

#968FAA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.290; OKLCH L 66.5% C 0.040 H 297.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#968FAA
RGB	rgb(150, 143, 170)
HSL	hsl(256, 14%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(256, 16%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 15.9%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(60.81, 8.05, -13.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(60.81, 15.49, 301.30°)
OKLab	oklab(66.52% 0.0184 -0.0358)
OKLCH	oklch(66.52% 0.04 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.6544, 29.0311, 42.0637)
Luminance	0.2903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#968FAA #A3AA8F

analogous

#8F96AA #968FAA #A48FAA

triadic

#968FAA #AA968F #8FAA96

tetradic

#968FAA #AA8F96 #A3AA8F #8FAAA4

square

#968FAA #AA8F96 #A3AA8F #8FAAA4

split-complementary

#968FAA #AAA48F #96AA8F

monochromatic

#59526C #766D8F #968FAA #B7B2C4 #D7D5DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.09

#968FAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.81

#968FAA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #968FAA

6.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##968FAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##968FAA	1.00	3.09	6.81	6.81
#FFFFFF	3.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A93AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B92A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#939398

Achromatopsia (no color)

#939393

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #968faa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 143, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.5% 0.040 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b5afc3',
    500: '#968faa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #968faa;
$custom-light: #b5afc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#968faa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.556,
    "s": 13.706,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66517,
    "c": 0.04024,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.29031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#968FAA

secondary

#CDCFC5

accent

#984E85

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F4F7

border

#D0CED0

text

#111012

muted

#807F81

Preview Lab

Preview with #968FAA

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

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