#9966E6#9966E6

#9966E6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.188 H 299.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#9966E6
RGBrgb(153, 102, 230)
HSLhsl(264, 72%, 65%)
HSVhsv(264, 56%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(33.5%, 55.7%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(54.01, 46.66, -57.78)
CIE-LCHlch(54.01, 74.26, 308.92°)
OKLaboklab(62.32% 0.0918 -0.1636)
OKLCHoklch(62.32% 0.188 299.3)
XYZxyz(32.1677, 21.9879, 77.3969)
Luminance0.2199 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#9966E6 #B3E666
analogous
#6673E6 #9966E6 #D966E6
triadic
#9966E6 #E69966 #66E699
tetradic
#9966E6 #E66673 #B3E666 #66E6D9
square
#9966E6 #E66673 #B3E666 #66E6D9
split-complementary
#9966E6 #E6D966 #73E666
monochromatic
#591DB4 #7631DD #9966E6 #BC9BEF #DFCFF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89
#9966E6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40
#9966E6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9966E6
5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##9966E6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##9966E61.003.895.405.40
#FFFFFF3.891.0021.0021.00
#0000005.4021.001.001.00
##0000005.4021.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#2D81EA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4080E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#89809C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #9966e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 102, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.188 299.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb93ef',
    500: '#9966e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #9966e6;
$custom-light: #bb93ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#9966e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.906,
    "s": 71.91,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6232,
    "c": 0.18755,
    "h": 299.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#9966E6
secondary
#D8EABE
accent
#D41286
background
#FBF9FE
surface
#F7F1FD
border
#D0CBD5
text
#120D16
muted
#817E84

Preview Lab

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#9966E6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva