#966CEB#966CEB

#966CEB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.232; OKLCH L 63.3% C 0.185 H 296.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#966CEB
RGB	rgb(150, 108, 235)
HSL	hsl(260, 76%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(260, 54%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.2%, 54%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.28, 43.92, -58.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.28, 73.20, 306.87°)
OKLab	oklab(63.28% 0.0808 -0.1659)
OKLCH	oklch(63.28% 0.185 296)
XYZ	xyz(32.9318, 23.2067, 81.3255)
Luminance	0.2321 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#966CEB #C1EB6C

analogous

#6C81EB #966CEB #D66CEB

triadic

#966CEB #EB966C #6CEB96

tetradic

#966CEB #EB6C81 #C1EB6C #6CEBD6

square

#966CEB #EB6C81 #C1EB6C #6CEBD6

split-complementary

#966CEB #EBD66C #81EB6C

monochromatic

#521AC2 #7036E4 #966CEB #BCA2F2 #E3D8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#966CEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.64

#966CEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #966CEB

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##966CEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##966CEB	1.00	3.72	5.64	5.64
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3485EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4083E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8286A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #966ceb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 108, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.3% 0.185 296.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b997f2',
    500: '#966ceb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #966ceb;
$custom-light: #b997f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#966ceb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.843,
    "s": 76.048,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63283,
    "c": 0.18456,
    "h": 296
  },
  "luminance": 0.23207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#966CEB

secondary

#E0EDC5

accent

#D80D95

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F7F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120D17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #966CEB

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

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