#9969EB#9969EB

#9969EB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.189 H 297.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9969EB
RGB	rgb(153, 105, 235)
HSL	hsl(262, 76%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(262, 55%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 55.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.94, 46.28, -59.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.94, 75.06, 308.07°)
OKLab	oklab(63.1% 0.0882 -0.1674)
OKLCH	oklch(63.1% 0.189 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(33.1801, 22.8732, 81.2480)
Luminance	0.2287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9969EB #BBEB69

analogous

#697AEB #9969EB #DA69EB

triadic

#9969EB #EB9969 #69EB99

tetradic

#9969EB #EB697A #BBEB69 #69EBDA

square

#9969EB #EB697A #BBEB69 #69EBDA

split-complementary

#9969EB #EBDA69 #7AEB69

monochromatic

#571AC0 #7433E4 #9969EB #BE9FF2 #E2D5F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#9969EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#9969EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9969EB

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9969EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9969EB	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E84EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F82E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8784A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9969eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 105, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.189 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb95f2',
    500: '#9969eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9969eb;
$custom-light: #bb95f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9969eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 105,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.154,
    "s": 76.471,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63099,
    "c": 0.18923,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9969EB

secondary

#DDEDC3

accent

#D90D8D

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F7F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120D17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #9969EB

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

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