#966ADD#966ADD

#966ADD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.170 H 299.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#966ADD
RGB	rgb(150, 106, 221)
HSL	hsl(263, 63%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(263, 52%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 52%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.04, 41.46, -52.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.04, 67.05, 308.20°)
OKLab	oklab(62.1% 0.0826 -0.1487)
OKLCH	oklch(62.1% 0.17 299)
XYZ	xyz(30.7797, 22.0123, 71.0198)
Luminance	0.2201 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#966ADD #B1DD6A

analogous

#6A78DD #966ADD #D06ADD

triadic

#966ADD #DD966A #6ADD96

tetradic

#966ADD #DD6A78 #B1DD6A #6ADDD0

square

#966ADD #DD6A78 #B1DD6A #6ADDD0

split-complementary

#966ADD #DDD06A #78DD6A

monochromatic

#5726A7 #7338D2 #966ADD #B99CE8 #DCCEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#966ADD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#966ADD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #966ADD

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##966ADD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##966ADD	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F81E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B80DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#878099

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #966add;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 106, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.170 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b896e8',
    500: '#966add',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #966add;
$custom-light: #b896e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#966add",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.957,
    "s": 62.842,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.621,
    "c": 0.17013,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.22013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#966ADD

secondary

#D6E5BD

accent

#CB1B87

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120D16

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #966ADD

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

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