#996CF1#996CF1

#996CF1 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.192 H 296.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996CF1
RGB	rgb(153, 108, 241)
HSL	hsl(260, 83%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(260, 55%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.5%, 55.2%, 0%, 5.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.94, 46.16, -60.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.94, 76.37, 307.19°)
OKLab	oklab(63.95% 0.0847 -0.1726)
OKLCH	oklch(63.95% 0.192 296.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.3726, 23.8477, 85.9942)
Luminance	0.2385 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996CF1 #C4F16C

analogous

#6C81F1 #996CF1 #DC6CF1

triadic

#996CF1 #F1996C #6CF199

tetradic

#996CF1 #F16C81 #C4F16C #6CF1DC

square

#996CF1 #F16C81 #C4F16C #6CF1DC

split-complementary

#996CF1 #F1DC6C #81F16C

monochromatic

#5314CF #7234EC #996CF1 #C0A4F6 #E7DCFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#996CF1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#996CF1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996CF1

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996CF1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996CF1	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2D87F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C84EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8488A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996cf1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 108, 241);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.192 296.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc97f6',
    500: '#996cf1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996cf1;
$custom-light: #bc97f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996cf1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 241
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.301,
    "s": 82.609,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63946,
    "c": 0.19223,
    "h": 296.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.23848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996CF1

secondary

#E3F0C8

accent

#DF0696

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120E17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #996CF1

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

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