#953BA5#953BA5

#953BA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.9% C 0.179 H 321.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#953BA5
RGB	rgb(149, 59, 165)
HSL	hsl(291, 47%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(291, 64%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 64.2%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.59, 52.84, -40.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.59, 66.33, 322.81°)
OKLab	oklab(51.92% 0.1396 -0.1118)
OKLCH	oklch(51.92% 0.179 321.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.7492, 12.2351, 36.8587)
Luminance	0.1223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#953BA5 #4BA53B

analogous

#603BA5 #953BA5 #A53B80

triadic

#953BA5 #A5953B #3BA595

tetradic

#953BA5 #A5603B #4BA53B #3B80A5

square

#953BA5 #A5603B #4BA53B #3B80A5

split-complementary

#953BA5 #80A53B #3BA560

monochromatic

#441B4B #6C2B78 #953BA5 #B459C4 #C886D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.09

#953BA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#953BA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #953BA5

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##953BA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##953BA5	1.00	6.09	3.45	6.09
#FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#205CA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4765A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#964C6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #953ba5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 59, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.9% 0.179 321.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b777c0',
    500: '#953ba5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #953ba5;
$custom-light: #b777c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#953ba5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.943,
    "s": 47.321,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51915,
    "c": 0.17883,
    "h": 321.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.12234
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#953BA5

secondary

#87BE7E

accent

#D75165

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF7

border

#D0C9D0

text

#120912

muted

#817B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #953BA5

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

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