#953BC8#953BC8

#953BC8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 54.2% C 0.212 H 310.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#953BC8
RGB	rgb(149, 59, 200)
HSL	hsl(278, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(278, 71%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 70.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.78, 60.01, -57.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.78, 82.88, 316.40°)
OKLab	oklab(54.19% 0.1375 -0.1617)
OKLCH	oklch(54.19% 0.212 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.3817, 13.6882, 55.9901)
Luminance	0.1369 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#953BC8 #6EC83B

analogous

#4E3BC8 #953BC8 #C83BB4

triadic

#953BC8 #C8953B #3BC895

tetradic

#953BC8 #C84E3B #6EC83B #3BB4C8

square

#953BC8 #C84E3B #6EC83B #3BB4C8

split-complementary

#953BC8 #B4C83B #3BC84E

monochromatic

#4F1E6B #722B9A #953BC8 #AF6BD5 #C99BE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.62

#953BC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#953BC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #953BC8

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##953BC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##953BC8	1.00	5.62	3.74	5.62
#FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2269C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E5A7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #953bc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 59, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.2% 0.212 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b978d9',
    500: '#953bc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #953bc8;
$custom-light: #b978d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#953bc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.298,
    "s": 56.175,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54192,
    "c": 0.21229,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#953BC8

secondary

#A7CF90

accent

#DF487F

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #953BC8

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

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