#966AED#966AED

#966AED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.190 H 296.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#966AED
RGB	rgb(150, 106, 237)
HSL	hsl(260, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(260, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.7%, 55.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.98, 45.54, -60.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.98, 75.46, 307.12°)
OKLab	oklab(63.09% 0.0832 -0.1707)
OKLCH	oklch(63.09% 0.19 296)
XYZ	xyz(33.0139, 22.9059, 82.7863)
Luminance	0.2291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#966AED #C1ED6A

analogous

#6A7FED #966AED #D86AED

triadic

#966AED #ED966A #6AED96

tetradic

#966AED #ED6A7F #C1ED6A #6AEDD8

square

#966AED #ED6A7F #C1ED6A #6AEDD8

split-complementary

#966AED #EDD86A #7FED6A

monochromatic

#5218C5 #7033E6 #966AED #BCA1F4 #E3D7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#966AED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#966AED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #966AED

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##966AED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##966AED	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B84F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A82EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8185A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #966aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 106, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.190 296.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b996f3',
    500: '#966aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #966aed;
$custom-light: #b996f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#966aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.153,
    "s": 78.443,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63093,
    "c": 0.18991,
    "h": 296
  },
  "luminance": 0.22907
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#966AED

secondary

#E0EEC5

accent

#DB0B95

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F7F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120D17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #966AED

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

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