#9966E5#9966E5

#9966E5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.186 H 299.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9966E5
RGB	rgb(153, 102, 229)
HSL	hsl(264, 71%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(264, 55%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 55.5%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.95, 46.41, -57.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.95, 73.74, 309.00°)
OKLab	oklab(62.26% 0.0917 -0.1622)
OKLCH	oklch(62.26% 0.186 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.0277, 21.9319, 76.6595)
Luminance	0.2193 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9966E5 #B2E566

analogous

#6673E5 #9966E5 #D866E5

triadic

#9966E5 #E59966 #66E599

tetradic

#9966E5 #E56673 #B2E566 #66E5D8

square

#9966E5 #E56673 #B2E566 #66E5D8

split-complementary

#9966E5 #E5D866 #73E566

monochromatic

#5A1EB2 #7632DC #9966E5 #BC9AEE #DFCFF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#9966E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#9966E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9966E5

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9966E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9966E5	1.00	3.90	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E81E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4180E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#89809C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9966e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 102, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.186 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb93ee',
    500: '#9966e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9966e5;
$custom-light: #bb93ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9966e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.094,
    "s": 70.95,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62257,
    "c": 0.18634,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9966E5

secondary

#D8E9BE

accent

#D31386

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F7F1FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120D16

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #9966E5

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

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