#996FD2#996FD2

#996FD2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.149 H 301.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#996FD2
RGB	rgb(153, 111, 210)
HSL	hsl(265, 52%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(265, 47%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 47.1%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.86, 36.70, -45.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.86, 58.18, 309.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.59% 0.0787 -0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(62.59% 0.149 301.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.4516, 22.7943, 63.7557)
Luminance	0.2279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#996FD2 #A8D26F

analogous

#6F76D2 #996FD2 #CB6FD2

triadic

#996FD2 #D2996F #6FD299

tetradic

#996FD2 #D26F76 #A8D26F #6FD2CB

square

#996FD2 #D26F76 #A8D26F #6FD2CB

split-complementary

#996FD2 #D2CB6F #76D26F

monochromatic

#5B2F97 #7840C3 #996FD2 #BA9EE1 #DBCCEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#996FD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#996FD2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #996FD2

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##996FD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##996FD2	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5283D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C83D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E8197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #996fd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 111, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.149 301.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b999e0',
    500: '#996fd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #996fd2;
$custom-light: #b999e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#996fd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.455,
    "s": 52.381,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62588,
    "c": 0.14907,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#996FD2

secondary

#D1E0BD

accent

#C0267E

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#120E15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #996FD2

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

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