#953BCD#953BCD

#953BCD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.217 H 309.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#953BCD
RGB	rgb(149, 59, 205)
HSL	hsl(277, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(277, 71%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 71.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.13, 61.09, -59.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.13, 85.27, 315.76°)
OKLab	oklab(54.55% 0.1369 -0.1686)
OKLCH	oklch(54.55% 0.217 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.9756, 13.9257, 59.1180)
Luminance	0.1393 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#953BCD #73CD3B

analogous

#4C3BCD #953BCD #CD3BBC

triadic

#953BCD #CD953B #3BCD95

tetradic

#953BCD #CD4C3B #73CD3B #3BBCCD

square

#953BCD #CD4C3B #73CD3B #3BBCCD

split-complementary

#953BCD #BCCD3B #3BCD4C

monochromatic

#511D71 #7329A2 #953BCD #AF6CD9 #CA9DE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.55

#953BCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.79

#953BCD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #953BCD

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##953BCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##953BCD	1.00	5.55	3.79	5.55
#FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.79	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.55	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1869CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D5C80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #953bcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 59, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.217 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b979dd',
    500: '#953bcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #953bcd;
$custom-light: #b979dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#953bcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.986,
    "s": 59.35,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54546,
    "c": 0.21715,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13925
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#953BCD

secondary

#AAD292

accent

#E34582

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #953BCD

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

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