#966FF8#966FF8

#966FF8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.196 H 293.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#966FF8
RGB	rgb(150, 111, 248)
HSL	hsl(257, 91%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(257, 55%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.5%, 55.2%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.71, 45.65, -63.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.71, 78.20, 305.71°)
OKLab	oklab(64.59% 0.0775 -0.1805)
OKLCH	oklch(64.59% 0.196 293.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.2009, 24.6293, 91.6880)
Luminance	0.2463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#966FF8 #D1F86F

analogous

#6F8DF8 #966FF8 #DA6FF8

triadic

#966FF8 #F8966F #6FF896

tetradic

#966FF8 #F86F8D #D1F86F #6FF8DA

square

#966FF8 #F86F8D #D1F86F #6FF8DA

split-complementary

#966FF8 #F8DA6F #8DF86F

monochromatic

#480BE2 #6B35F5 #966FF8 #C1A9FB #EAE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#966FF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#966FF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #966FF8

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##966FF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##966FF8	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#288AFD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3486F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C8CA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #966ff8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 111, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.196 293.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba99fb',
    500: '#966ff8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #966ff8;
$custom-light: #ba99fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#966ff8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.08,
    "s": 90.728,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64588,
    "c": 0.19639,
    "h": 293.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.2463
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#966FF8

secondary

#E9F4CF

accent

#E600A4

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120E17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #966FF8

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →