#966EFA#966EFA

#966EFA is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.200 H 293.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#966EFA
RGB	rgb(150, 110, 250)
HSL	hsl(257, 93%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(257, 56%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(40%, 56%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.62, 46.73, -64.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.62, 79.85, 305.82°)
OKLab	oklab(64.56% 0.0787 -0.1841)
OKLCH	oklch(64.56% 0.2 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.4043, 24.5371, 93.2947)
Luminance	0.2454 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#966EFA #D2FA6E

analogous

#6E8CFA #966EFA #DC6EFA

triadic

#966EFA #FA966E #6EFA96

tetradic

#966EFA #FA6E8C #D2FA6E #6EFADC

square

#966EFA #FA6E8C #D2FA6E #6EFADC

split-complementary

#966EFA #FADC6E #8CFA6E

monochromatic

#4708E6 #6B33F8 #966EFA #C1A9FC #EAE1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#966EFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#966EFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #966EFA

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##966EFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##966EFA	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#208AFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F85F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C8CAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #966efa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 110, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.200 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba99fd',
    500: '#966efa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #966efa;
$custom-light: #ba99fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#966efa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 93.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64561,
    "c": 0.20024,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#966EFA

secondary

#EAF5CF

accent

#E600A4

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120E18

muted

#817E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #966EFA

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

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