#9965CD#9965CD

#9965CD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.159 H 305.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9965CD
RGB	rgb(153, 101, 205)
HSL	hsl(270, 51%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(270, 51%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 50.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.38, 41.10, -46.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.38, 61.86, 311.64°)
OKLab	oklab(60.66% 0.0917 -0.1298)
OKLCH	oklch(60.66% 0.159 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.8077, 20.4876, 60.1826)
Luminance	0.2049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9965CD #99CD65

analogous

#6565CD #9965CD #CD65CD

triadic

#9965CD #CD9965 #65CD99

tetradic

#9965CD #CD6565 #99CD65 #65CDCD

square

#9965CD #CD6565 #99CD65 #65CDCD

split-complementary

#9965CD #CDCD65 #65CD65

monochromatic

#5C2D8B #7A3CB9 #9965CD #B893DC #D6C1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#9965CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#9965CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9965CD

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9965CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9965CD	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#467BD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#557DCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#907890

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9965cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 101, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.159 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b992dd',
    500: '#9965cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9965cd;
$custom-light: #b992dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9965cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 50.98,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60658,
    "c": 0.15889,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20487
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9965CD

secondary

#C7DBB3

accent

#DA4D94

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F1FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120D15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9965CD

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

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