#9970CF#9970CF

#9970CF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.144 H 302.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9970CF
RGB	rgb(153, 112, 207)
HSL	hsl(266, 50%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(266, 46%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.1%, 45.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.93, 35.41, -43.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.93, 55.96, 309.25°)
OKLab	oklab(62.59% 0.0769 -0.1213)
OKLCH	oklch(62.59% 0.144 302.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.1910, 22.8656, 61.8423)
Luminance	0.2287 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9970CF #A6CF70

analogous

#7076CF #9970CF #C970CF

triadic

#9970CF #CF9970 #70CF99

tetradic

#9970CF #CF7076 #A6CF70 #70CFC9

square

#9970CF #CF7076 #A6CF70 #70CFC9

split-complementary

#9970CF #CFC970 #76CF70

monochromatic

#5C3193 #7842C0 #9970CF #BA9EDE #DACCEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#9970CF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#9970CF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9970CF

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9970CF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9970CF	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5583D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F83CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F8196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9970cf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 112, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.144 302.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b99ade',
    500: '#9970cf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9970cf;
$custom-light: #b99ade;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9970cf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 112,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.895,
    "s": 49.738,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62594,
    "c": 0.14365,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9970CF

secondary

#D0DFBC

accent

#BD287D

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#120E15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #9970CF

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

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