#966EA2#966EA2

#966EA2 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 59.7% C 0.090 H 318.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#966EA2
RGB	rgb(150, 110, 162)
HSL	hsl(286, 22%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(286, 32%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 32.1%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.11, 25.37, -21.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.11, 33.49, 319.26°)
OKLab	oklab(59.72% 0.0669 -0.0597)
OKLCH	oklch(59.72% 0.09 318.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.6743, 20.2451, 36.7833)
Luminance	0.2024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#966EA2 #7AA26E

analogous

#7C6EA2 #966EA2 #A26E94

triadic

#966EA2 #A2966E #6EA296

tetradic

#966EA2 #A27C6E #7AA26E #6E94A2

square

#966EA2 #A27C6E #7AA26E #6E94A2

split-complementary

#966EA2 #94A26E #6EA27C

monochromatic

#543A5B #765280 #966EA2 #B193BA #CCB9D2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#966EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#966EA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #966EA2

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##966EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##966EA2	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#677AA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#717EA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967481

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #966ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 110, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.7% 0.090 318.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b598bd',
    500: '#966ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #966ea2;
$custom-light: #b598bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#966ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.154,
    "s": 21.849,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59723,
    "c": 0.0896,
    "h": 318.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#966EA2

secondary

#B0C1AB

accent

#BE697D

background

#FBF9FB

surface

#F6F2F6

border

#D0CCD0

text

#110D12

muted

#807E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #966EA2

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

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