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#966FEB Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #966FEB including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#966FEB Color Information

#966FEB RGB value is (150, 111, 235). The hex color red value is 150, green is 111, and blue is 235. Its HSL format shows a hue of 259°, saturation of 76 percent, and lightness of68 percent. The CMYK process values are 36 percent, 53 percent, 0 percent, 8percent.

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#966FEB Color Meaning

Color #966FEB signifies controlled creativity and emotional awareness. #966FEB mid toned purple (#966FEB) balances brightness with composure, producing a steady and focused visual impact. Psychologically, color #966FEB encourages emotional regulation while supporting imaginative work. #966FEB helps maintain clarity during creative decision making. Culturally, #966FEB appears in professional design systems, digital tools, and editorial layouts. Symbolically, #966FEB reflects thoughtful expression, balance, and refined intuition.

Color Conversion

Convert #966FEB across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#966FEB
RGB
rgb(150, 111, 235)
HSL
hsl(259°, 76%, 68%)
CMYK
cmyk(36%, 53%, 0%, 8%)
HSV
hsv(259°, 53%, 92%)
XYZ
33.2575 23.8511 81.4481
Yxy
23.8511 0.2400 0.1721
Hunter Lab
48.8376 4.8073 -7.9862
CIE-Lab
55.9384 42.2542 -57.5214

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red150 / 255 (59%)
59%
Green111 / 255 (44%)
44%
Blue235 / 255 (92%)
92%

CMYK Values

Cyan36 / 100 (36%)
36%
Magenta53 / 100 (53%)
53%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)8 / 100 (8%)

Color Variations

#966FEB harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#966FEB harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #966FEB for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.64:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.64:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.64:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #966FEB appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#966FEB

protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #966FEB;

Text Color

color: #966FEB;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #966FEB;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #966FEB40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #966FEB;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #966FEB 0%, #4818b1 100%);

#966FEB Color FAQs

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