#996DF1#996DF1

#996DF1 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.191 H 295.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996DF1
RGB	rgb(153, 109, 241)
HSL	hsl(260, 83%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(260, 55%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.5%, 54.8%, 0%, 5.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.15, 45.61, -60.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.15, 75.77, 307.01°)
OKLab	oklab(64.1% 0.0835 -0.1716)
OKLCH	oklch(64.1% 0.191 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.4786, 24.0598, 86.0295)
Luminance	0.2406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996DF1 #C5F16D

analogous

#6D83F1 #996DF1 #DB6DF1

triadic

#996DF1 #F1996D #6DF199

tetradic

#996DF1 #F16D83 #C5F16D #6DF1DB

square

#996DF1 #F16D83 #C5F16D #6DF1DB

split-complementary

#996DF1 #F1DB6D #83F16D

monochromatic

#5314D0 #7235EC #996DF1 #C0A5F6 #E7DDFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#996DF1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#996DF1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996DF1

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996DF1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996DF1	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3087F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E85EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8488A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996df1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 109, 241);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.191 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc98f6',
    500: '#996df1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996df1;
$custom-light: #bc98f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996df1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 241
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 82.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64103,
    "c": 0.1908,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.2406
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996DF1

secondary

#E3F1C9

accent

#DF0797

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120E17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #996DF1

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

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