#966EF8#966EF8

#966EF8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.244; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.198 H 293.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#966EF8
RGB	rgb(150, 110, 248)
HSL	hsl(257, 91%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(257, 56%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 55.6%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.50, 46.20, -63.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.50, 78.81, 305.89°)
OKLab	oklab(64.43% 0.0787 -0.1815)
OKLCH	oklch(64.43% 0.198 293.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.0924, 24.4123, 91.6519)
Luminance	0.2441 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#966EF8 #D0F86E

analogous

#6E8BF8 #966EF8 #DB6EF8

triadic

#966EF8 #F8966E #6EF896

tetradic

#966EF8 #F86E8B #D0F86E #6EF8DB

square

#966EF8 #F86E8B #D0F86E #6EF8DB

split-complementary

#966EF8 #F8DB6E #8BF86E

monochromatic

#490BE1 #6C34F5 #966EF8 #C0A8FB #EAE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.57

#966EF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.88

#966EF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #966EF8

5.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##966EF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##966EF8	1.00	3.57	5.88	5.88
#FFFFFF	3.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2589FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3285F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C8BA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #966ef8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 110, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.198 293.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba99fb',
    500: '#966ef8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #966ef8;
$custom-light: #ba99fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#966ef8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.391,
    "s": 90.789,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6443,
    "c": 0.19778,
    "h": 293.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#966EF8

secondary

#E9F4CE

accent

#E600A3

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120E17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #966EF8

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

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