#966FF9#966FF9

#966FF9 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.198 H 293.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#966FF9
RGB	rgb(150, 111, 249)
HSL	hsl(257, 92%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(257, 55%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.8%, 55.4%, 0%, 2.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.77, 45.91, -63.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.77, 78.73, 305.68°)
OKLab	oklab(64.65% 0.0775 -0.1818)
OKLCH	oklch(64.65% 0.198 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.3564, 24.6916, 92.5073)
Luminance	0.2469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#966FF9 #D2F96F

analogous

#6F8DF9 #966FF9 #DB6FF9

triadic

#966FF9 #F9966F #6FF996

tetradic

#966FF9 #F96F8D #D2F96F #6FF9DB

square

#966FF9 #F96F8D #D2F96F #6FF9DB

split-complementary

#966FF9 #F9DB6F #8DF96F

monochromatic

#470AE4 #6B34F7 #966FF9 #C1AAFB #EAE2FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#966FF9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#966FF9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #966FF9

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##966FF9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##966FF9	1.00	3.54	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#268AFE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3386F6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C8CA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #966ff9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 111, 249);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.198 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba99fc',
    500: '#966ff9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #966ff9;
$custom-light: #ba99fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#966ff9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 249
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.957,
    "s": 92,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64653,
    "c": 0.19762,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24692
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#966FF9

secondary

#EAF5CF

accent

#E600A5

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120E18

muted

#817E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #966FF9

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

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