#996AF7#996AF7
#996AF7 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.202 H 295.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #996AF7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 106, 247) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 90%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 57%, 97%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(38.1%, 57.1%, 0%, 3.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.88, 48.80, -64.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.88, 80.69, 307.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.03% 0.0871 -0.1826) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.03% 0.202 295.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.0750, 23.7951, 90.7226) |
| Luminance | 0.2380 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.23
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 4.39
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 5.04
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 5.45
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.67
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 7.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#996AF7 #C8F76A
analogous
#6A82F7 #996AF7 #E06AF7
triadic
#996AF7 #F7996A #6AF799
tetradic
#996AF7 #F76A82 #C8F76A #6AF7E0
square
#996AF7 #F76A82 #C8F76A #6AF7E0
split-complementary
#996AF7 #F7E06A #82F76A
monochromatic
#510CDB #7130F4 #996AF7 #C1A4FA #E9DEFD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.65
#996AF7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.76
#996AF7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #996AF7
5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##996AF7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##996AF7 | 1.00 | 3.65 | 5.76 | 5.76 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.65 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1987FC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3084F4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8288A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #996af7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 106, 247); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.202 295.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc96fb',
500: '#996af7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #996af7; $custom-light: #bc96fb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#996af7",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 106,
"b": 247
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260,
"s": 89.809,
"l": 69.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.64025,
"c": 0.20231,
"h": 295.5
},
"luminance": 0.23796
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#996AF7
secondary
#E5F3CA
accent
#E60099
background
#FCF9FF
surface
#F8F2FF
border
#D1CCD7
text
#120D17
muted
#817E85