#953BC5#953BC5

#953BC5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.209 H 311.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#953BC5
RGB	rgb(149, 59, 197)
HSL	hsl(279, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(279, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.4%, 70.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.58, 59.37, -55.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.58, 81.44, 316.81°)
OKLab	oklab(53.98% 0.1379 -0.1576)
OKLCH	oklch(53.98% 0.209 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.0345, 13.5493, 54.1617)
Luminance	0.1355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#953BC5 #6BC53B

analogous

#503BC5 #953BC5 #C53BB0

triadic

#953BC5 #C5953B #3BC595

tetradic

#953BC5 #C5503B #6BC53B #3BB0C5

square

#953BC5 #C5503B #6BC53B #3BB0C5

split-complementary

#953BC5 #B0C53B #3BC550

monochromatic

#4E1F67 #722C96 #953BC5 #AF6AD3 #C899E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#953BC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#953BC5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #953BC5

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##953BC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##953BC5	1.00	5.66	3.71	5.66
#FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0063C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2869C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F597C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #953bc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 59, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.209 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b878d7',
    500: '#953bc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #953bc5;
$custom-light: #b878d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#953bc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.13,
    "s": 54.331,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53983,
    "c": 0.20939,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13549
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#953BC5

secondary

#A5CD8F

accent

#DE4A7D

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#120914

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #953BC5

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

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