Royal Violet
#966CDA · Royal Violet
#966CDA is Royal Violet, a cool violet color. It has an RGB value of 150, 108, 218 and a relative luminance of 0.223, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
❄ Cool
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.22
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
3.85:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
5.45:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #966CDA?
#966CDA is Royal Violet, a cool violet color. In RGB it is 150, 108, 218, and in HSL it is 263°, 60%, 64%.
Is #966CDA a light or dark color?
#966CDA has a relative luminance of 0.223, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #966CDA?
Its complementary color is #B0DA6C. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.