#9966EF#9966EF

#9966EF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.198 H 297.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9966EF
RGB	rgb(153, 102, 239)
HSL	hsl(262, 81%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(262, 57%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 57.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.56, 48.92, -61.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.56, 78.93, 308.30°)
OKLab	oklab(62.9% 0.0918 -0.1758)
OKLCH	oklch(62.9% 0.198 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.4643, 22.5066, 84.2257)
Luminance	0.2251 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9966EF #BCEF66

analogous

#6678EF #9966EF #DE66EF

triadic

#9966EF #EF9966 #66EF99

tetradic

#9966EF #EF6678 #BCEF66 #66EFDE

square

#9966EF #EF6678 #BCEF66 #66EFDE

split-complementary

#9966EF #EFDE66 #78EF66

monochromatic

#5715C6 #742FE9 #9966EF #BE9DF5 #E3D5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.82

#9966EF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.50

#9966EF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9966EF

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9966EF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9966EF	1.00	3.82	5.50	5.50
#FFFFFF	3.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C83F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3481EC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8583A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9966ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 102, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.198 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc93f5',
    500: '#9966ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9966ef;
$custom-light: #bc93f5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9966ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.336,
    "s": 81.065,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62897,
    "c": 0.19832,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9966EF

secondary

#DEEEC2

accent

#DD088E

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F1FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#120D17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9966EF

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

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