#966EEE#966EEE

#966EEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.185 H 295.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#966EEE
RGBrgb(150, 110, 238)
HSLhsl(259, 79%, 68%)
HSVhsv(259, 54%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(37%, 53.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(55.90, 43.58, -59.25)
CIE-LCHlch(55.90, 73.55, 306.34°)
OKLaboklab(63.79% 0.0784 -0.168)
OKLCHoklch(63.79% 0.185 295)
XYZxyz(33.5822, 23.8083, 83.6985)
Luminance0.2381 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#966EEE #C6EE6E
analogous
#6E86EE #966EEE #D66EEE
triadic
#966EEE #EE966E #6EEE96
tetradic
#966EEE #EE6E86 #C6EE6E #6EEED6
square
#966EEE #EE6E86 #C6EE6E #6EEED6
split-complementary
#966EEE #EED66E #86EE6E
monochromatic
#4F18CA #6E37E8 #966EEE #BEA5F4 #E5DCFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64
#966EEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76
#966EEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #966EEE
5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##966EEE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##966EEE1.003.645.765.76
#FFFFFF3.641.0021.0021.00
#0000005.7621.001.001.00
##0000005.7621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3587F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4084EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8188A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #966eee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 110, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.185 295.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b999f4',
    500: '#966eee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #966eee;
$custom-light: #b999f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#966eee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.75,
    "s": 79.012,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63792,
    "c": 0.1854,
    "h": 295
  },
  "luminance": 0.23809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#966EEE
secondary
#E3EFC8
accent
#DB0A9A
background
#FBF9FF
surface
#F7F2FE
border
#D0CCD6
text
#120E17
muted
#817E85

Preview Lab

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#966EEE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva