All About Color #966EA0

#966EA0

About #966EA0

#966EA0 is a medium purple color with the hex code #966EA0. In RGB it is red 150, green 110, blue 160; in HSL it is hue 288°, saturation 21%, lightness 53%; in CMYK it is 6%, 31%, 0%, 37%. Its contrast ratio is 4.17:1 on white and 5.03:1 on black.

#966EA0 Color Conversion

Hex triplet96, 6E, A0
CMYK6.25%, 31.25%, 0.00%, 37.25%
RGB Decimal150, 110, 160
HSL288°, 21%, 53%
RGB Octal226, 156, 240
HSV (HSB)288.00°, 31.25%, 62.75%
RGB Binary10010110, 1101110, 10100000
CIE-L*AB52.03, 24.96, -20.82
RGB Percent58.82%, 43.14%, 62.75%
CIE-L*CH52.03, 32.50, 320.17
XYZ24.50, 20.17, 35.86
CIE-L*UV52.03, 18.67, -34.25
xyY0.30, 0.25, 20.17
Hunter-Lab44.92, 18.76, -15.90
RYB58.82%, 43.14%, 62.75%

Color Accessibility Scores

#966EA0 on a dark background: contrast 5.03:1, passes WCAG AA.
#966EA0 on a light background: contrast 4.17:1, passes WCAG AA for large text only.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #966EA0, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#966EA0 · #BEA6C5 · #64476C · #78A06E · #ACC5A6

Analogous palette

#6E78A0 · #7D6EA0 · #966EA0 · #A06E91 · #A06E78

Triadic palette

#966EA0 · #A0966E · #6EA096 · #BEA6C5 · #C5BEA6

Tetradic palette

#966EA0 · #A07D6E · #78A06E · #6E91A0 · #64476C

Monochromatic palette

#422E47 · #6D4D75 · #966EA0 · #B89CBF · #D9CBDD

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