#9C66EE#9C66EE
#9C66EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.198 H 298.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #9C66EE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(156, 102, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(264, 80%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(264, 57%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.5%, 57.1%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(54.81, 49.35, -60.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(54.81, 78.44, 308.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.13% 0.0956 -0.1728) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.13% 0.198 298.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.8905, 22.7434, 83.4767) |
| Luminance | 0.2274 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 2.96
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 4.04
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 4.88
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 5.02
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 6.09
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#9C66EE #B8EE66
analogous
#6674EE #9C66EE #E066EE
triadic
#9C66EE #EE9C66 #66EE9C
tetradic
#9C66EE #EE6674 #B8EE66 #66EEE0
square
#9C66EE #EE6674 #B8EE66 #66EEE0
split-complementary
#9C66EE #EEE066 #74EE66
monochromatic
#5B16C4 #782FE8 #9C66EE #C09DF4 #E3D4FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.78
#9C66EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.55
#9C66EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #9C66EE
5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##9C66EE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##9C66EE | 1.00 | 3.78 | 5.55 | 5.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.78 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2183F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3982EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8A82A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#838383
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #9c66ee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 102, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.198 298.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#be94f4',
500: '#9c66ee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #9c66ee; $custom-light: #be94f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#9c66ee",
"rgb": {
"r": 156,
"g": 102,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 263.824,
"s": 80,
"l": 66.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63129,
"c": 0.19753,
"h": 298.9
},
"luminance": 0.22744
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#9C66EE
secondary
#DCEEC2
accent
#DC0988
background
#FCF9FF
surface
#F8F1FE
border
#D1CBD6
text
#120D17
muted
#817E85