#996BF7#996BF7

#996BF7 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.2% C 0.201 H 295.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996BF7
RGB	rgb(153, 107, 247)
HSL	hsl(260, 90%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(260, 57%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 56.7%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.09, 48.26, -63.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.09, 80.10, 307.05°)
OKLab	oklab(64.18% 0.0859 -0.1816)
OKLCH	oklch(64.18% 0.201 295.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.1787, 24.0024, 90.7571)
Luminance	0.2400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996BF7 #C9F76B

analogous

#6B83F7 #996BF7 #DF6BF7

triadic

#996BF7 #F7996B #6BF799

tetradic

#996BF7 #F76B83 #C9F76B #6BF7DF

square

#996BF7 #F76B83 #C9F76B #6BF7DF

split-complementary

#996BF7 #F7DF6B #83F76B

monochromatic

#500CDC #7131F4 #996BF7 #C1A5FA #E9DFFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#996BF7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.80

#996BF7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996BF7

5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996BF7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996BF7	1.00	3.62	5.80	5.80
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E88FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3284F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8289A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996bf7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 107, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.2% 0.201 295.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc97fb',
    500: '#996bf7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996bf7;
$custom-light: #bc97fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996bf7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.714,
    "s": 89.744,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64178,
    "c": 0.20093,
    "h": 295.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24003
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996BF7

secondary

#E6F3CB

accent

#E6009A

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FF

border

#D1CCD7

text

#120D17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #996BF7

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

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