Color swatch image showing #967BA3 with RGB(150,123,163) values

#967BA3 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #967BA3 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#967BA3 Color Information

#967BA3 RGB value is (150, 123, 163). The hex color red value is 150, green is 123, and blue is 163. Its HSL format shows a hue of 281°, saturation of 18 percent, and lightness of 56 percent. The CMYK process values are 8 percent, 25 percent, 0 percent, 36 percent.

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#967BA3 Color Meaning

Color #967BA3 denotes softened royalty, nostalgic fantasy, and accessible mystique. #967BA3 medium, greyish purple is dusty and romantic, evoking faded velvet, heather fields at dusk, and vintage perfume bottles. Psychologically, color #967BA3 encourages creative imagination and sentimental reflection, blending the introspection of purple with a gentle, approachable wistfulness. #967BA3 feels less authoritative and more personal than pure purple, suggesting individuality, gentle nonconformity, and dreamy sensitivity. #967BA3 color is mystical made friendly. Culturally, color #967BA3 appears in bohemian fashion, historical romance genres, and branding for creative or spiritual services with a soft, inclusive appeal. Symbolically, #967BA3 represents personalized magic, intuition worn lightly, and spirituality blended with earthly sentiment. Color #967BA3 democratizes the mystery of violet, offering a hue that speaks of inner life, creative spirit, and a gentle connection to the subtle realms without dogma or grandeur.

Color Conversion

Convert #967BA3 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#967BA3
RGB
rgb(150, 123, 163)
HSL
hsl(281°, 18%, 56%)
CMYK
cmyk(8%, 25%, 0%, 36%)
HSV
hsv(281°, 25%, 64%)
XYZ
26.2715 23.2943 37.7619
Yxy
23.2943 0.3008 0.2667
Hunter Lab
48.2642 1.8536 -1.7638
CIE-Lab
55.3742 18.0534 -17.4578

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red150 / 255 (59%)
59%
Green123 / 255 (48%)
48%
Blue163 / 255 (64%)
64%

CMYK Values

Cyan8 / 100 (8%)
Magenta25 / 100 (25%)
25%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)36 / 100 (36%)
36%

Color Variations

#967BA3 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#967BA3 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #967BA3 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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#967BA3

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.71:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.71:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.71:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #967BA3 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#967BA3

protanopia

#8a8a99

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #967BA3;

Text Color

color: #967BA3;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #967BA3;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #967BA340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #967BA3;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #967BA3 0%, #594563 100%);

#967BA3 Color FAQs

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