#953BC9#953BC9

#953BC9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.213 H 310.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#953BC9
RGB	rgb(149, 59, 201)
HSL	hsl(278, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(278, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 70.6%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.85, 60.23, -57.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.85, 83.36, 316.26°)
OKLab	oklab(54.26% 0.1374 -0.1631)
OKLCH	oklch(54.26% 0.213 310.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.4989, 13.7351, 56.6076)
Luminance	0.1373 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#953BC9 #6FC93B

analogous

#4E3BC9 #953BC9 #C93BB6

triadic

#953BC9 #C9953B #3BC995

tetradic

#953BC9 #C94E3B #6FC93B #3BB6C9

square

#953BC9 #C94E3B #6FC93B #3BB6C9

split-complementary

#953BC9 #B6C93B #3BC94E

monochromatic

#4F1E6C #732B9C #953BC9 #AF6BD6 #C99BE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.60

#953BC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.75

#953BC9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #953BC9

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##953BC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##953BC9	1.00	5.60	3.75	5.60
#FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.75	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2169C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E5A7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #953bc9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 59, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.213 310.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b979da',
    500: '#953bc9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #953bc9;
$custom-light: #b979da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#953bc9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.028,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54262,
    "c": 0.21326,
    "h": 310.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#953BC9

secondary

#A7CF90

accent

#E04880

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120915

muted

#817B83

Preview Lab

Preview with #953BC9

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

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