#996CF2#996CF2
#996CF2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.193 H 296.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #996CF2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 108, 242) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 84%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 55%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.8%, 55.4%, 0%, 5.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.00, 46.42, -61.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.00, 76.90, 307.13°) |
| OKLab | oklab(64.01% 0.0847 -0.1739) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.01% 0.193 296) |
| XYZ | xyz(34.5223, 23.9076, 86.7830) |
| Luminance | 0.2391 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 3.62
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 4.56
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 4.85
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 5.54
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 6.82
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 7.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#996CF2 #C5F26C
analogous
#6C82F2 #996CF2 #DC6CF2
triadic
#996CF2 #F2996C #6CF299
tetradic
#996CF2 #F26C82 #C5F26C #6CF2DC
square
#996CF2 #F26C82 #C5F26C #6CF2DC
split-complementary
#996CF2 #F2DC6C #82F26C
monochromatic
#5312D1 #7234ED #996CF2 #C0A4F7 #E7DCFC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.63
#996CF2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.78
#996CF2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #996CF2
5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##996CF2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##996CF2 | 1.00 | 3.63 | 5.78 | 5.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.63 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2B87F6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3B84EF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8488A5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #996cf2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 108, 242); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.193 296.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc97f7',
500: '#996cf2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #996cf2; $custom-light: #bc97f7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#996cf2",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 108,
"b": 242
},
"hsl": {
"h": 260.149,
"s": 83.75,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6401,
"c": 0.19345,
"h": 296
},
"luminance": 0.23908
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#996CF2
secondary
#E3F1C9
accent
#E00597
background
#FBF9FF
surface
#F7F2FF
border
#D0CCD7
text
#120E17
muted
#817E85