#966EDD#966EDD

#966EDD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.164 H 298.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#966EDD
RGB	rgb(150, 110, 221)
HSL	hsl(262, 62%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(262, 50%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.1%, 50.2%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.92, 39.21, -51.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.92, 64.55, 307.40°)
OKLab	oklab(62.76% 0.0774 -0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(62.76% 0.164 298.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.2016, 22.8560, 71.1604)
Luminance	0.2286 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#966EDD #B5DD6E

analogous

#6E7DDD #966EDD #CE6EDD

triadic

#966EDD #DD966E #6EDD96

tetradic

#966EDD #DD6E7D #B5DD6E #6EDDCE

square

#966EDD #DD6E7D #B5DD6E #6EDDCE

split-complementary

#966EDD #DDCE6E #7DDD6E

monochromatic

#5628A9 #723CD1 #966EDD #BAA0E9 #DED1F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#966EDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#966EDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #966EDD

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##966EDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##966EDD	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4784E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5182DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#87839B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #966edd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 110, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.164 298.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b898e8',
    500: '#966edd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #966edd;
$custom-light: #b898e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#966edd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.622,
    "s": 62.011,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62757,
    "c": 0.16404,
    "h": 298.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22856
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#966EDD

secondary

#D9E6C0

accent

#CA1C8B

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120E16

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #966EDD

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

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