#996CF7#996CF7

#996CF7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.242; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.200 H 295.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996CF7
RGB	rgb(153, 108, 247)
HSL	hsl(259, 90%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(259, 56%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.1%, 56.3%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.30, 47.71, -63.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.30, 79.50, 306.88°)
OKLab	oklab(64.33% 0.0847 -0.1806)
OKLCH	oklch(64.33% 0.2 295.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.2836, 24.2121, 90.7921)
Luminance	0.2421 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996CF7 #CAF76C

analogous

#6C85F7 #996CF7 #DE6CF7

triadic

#996CF7 #F7996C #6CF799

tetradic

#996CF7 #F76C85 #CAF76C #6CF7DE

square

#996CF7 #F76C85 #CAF76C #6CF7DE

split-complementary

#996CF7 #F7DE6C #85F76C

monochromatic

#500CDD #7132F4 #996CF7 #C1A6FA #EAE0FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#996CF7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.84

#996CF7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996CF7

5.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996CF7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996CF7	1.00	3.59	5.84	5.84
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2288FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3485F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8289A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996cf7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 108, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.200 295.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc97fb',
    500: '#996cf7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996cf7;
$custom-light: #bc97fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996cf7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.424,
    "s": 89.677,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64332,
    "c": 0.19953,
    "h": 295.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.24213
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996CF7

secondary

#E6F3CC

accent

#E6009B

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FF

border

#D1CCD7

text

#120E17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #996CF7

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

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