#B966EB#B966EB

#B966EB is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.258; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.201 H 310.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B966EB
RGB	rgb(185, 102, 235)
HSL	hsl(277, 77%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(277, 57%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.3%, 56.6%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.86, 55.55, -54.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.86, 77.62, 315.69°)
OKLab	oklab(66.03% 0.1318 -0.1522)
OKLCH	oklch(66.03% 0.201 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(39.7516, 25.8160, 81.4701)
Luminance	0.2581 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B966EB #98EB66

analogous

#7666EB #B966EB #EB66DA

triadic

#B966EB #EBB966 #66EBB9

tetradic

#B966EB #EB7666 #98EB66 #66DAEB

square

#B966EB #EB7666 #98EB66 #66DAEB

split-complementary

#B966EB #DAEB66 #66EB76

monochromatic

#8019BE #A030E4 #B966EB #D29CF2 #EBD2F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.41

#B966EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.16

#B966EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #B966EB

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B966EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B966EB	1.00	3.41	6.16	6.16
#FFFFFF	3.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B87EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A8DE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B37E9F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b966eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(185, 102, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.201 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d195f2',
    500: '#b966eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b966eb;
$custom-light: #d195f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b966eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 185,
    "g": 102,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.444,
    "s": 76.879,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66032,
    "c": 0.20133,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B966EB

secondary

#D1ECC1

accent

#D90C59

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #B966EB

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

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