#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
RGBrgb(149, 59, 200)
HSLhsl(278, 56%, 51%)
HSVhsv(278, 71%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(25.5%, 70.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LABlab(43.78, 60.01, -57.16)
CIE-LCHlch(43.78, 82.88, 316.40°)
OKLaboklab(54.19% 0.1375 -0.1617)
OKLCHoklch(54.19% 0.212 310.4)
XYZxyz(24.3817, 13.6882, 55.9901)
Luminance0.1369 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

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Perceptual scales

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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
##953BC81.005.623.745.62
#FFFFFF5.621.0021.001.00
#0000003.7421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.621.0021.001.00

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

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#953BC8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva