#966ECE#966ECE

#966ECE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.145 H 301.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#966ECE
RGB	rgb(150, 110, 206)
HSL	hsl(265, 49%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(265, 47%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.2%, 46.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.12, 35.47, -44.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.12, 56.56, 308.84°)
OKLab	oklab(61.9% 0.0758 -0.1235)
OKLCH	oklch(61.9% 0.145 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.2917, 22.0921, 61.1016)
Luminance	0.2209 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#966ECE #A6CE6E

analogous

#6E76CE #966ECE #C66ECE

triadic

#966ECE #CE966E #6ECE96

tetradic

#966ECE #CE6E76 #A6CE6E #6ECEC6

square

#966ECE #CE6E76 #A6CE6E #6ECEC6

split-complementary

#966ECE #CEC66E #76CE6E

monochromatic

#593191 #7540BE #966ECE #B79CDD #D8C9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.88

#966ECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#966ECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #966ECE

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##966ECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##966ECE	1.00	3.88	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5281D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B81CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C7F94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #966ece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 110, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.145 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b798dd',
    500: '#966ece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #966ece;
$custom-light: #b798dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#966ece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265,
    "s": 49.485,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61901,
    "c": 0.14495,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#966ECE

secondary

#CFDEBA

accent

#BD297F

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#110E15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #966ECE

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

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