#996CFB#996CFB

#996CFB is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.204 H 294.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996CFB
RGB	rgb(153, 108, 251)
HSL	hsl(259, 95%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(259, 57%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(39%, 57%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.55, 48.75, -65.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.55, 81.58, 306.70°)
OKLab	oklab(64.59% 0.0847 -0.186)
OKLCH	oklch(64.59% 0.204 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.9074, 24.4617, 94.0778)
Luminance	0.2446 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996CFB #CEFB6C

analogous

#6C86FB #996CFB #E06CFB

triadic

#996CFB #FB996C #6CFB99

tetradic

#996CFB #FB6C86 #CEFB6C #6CFBE0

square

#996CFB #FB6C86 #CEFB6C #6CFBE0

split-complementary

#996CFB #FBE06C #86FB6C

monochromatic

#4D06E6 #7030F9 #996CFB #C2A8FD #EAE1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.56

#996CFB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.89

#996CFB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996CFB

5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996CFB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996CFB	1.00	3.56	5.89	5.89
#FFFFFF	3.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1789FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D85F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#808BA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996cfb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 108, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.204 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc98fd',
    500: '#996cfb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996cfb;
$custom-light: #bc98fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996cfb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.881,
    "s": 94.702,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64593,
    "c": 0.20438,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24462
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996CFB

secondary

#E9F5CE

accent

#E6009D

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FF

border

#D1CCD7

text

#120E18

muted

#817E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #996CFB

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

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