#953C8D#953C8D

#953C8D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.115; OKLCH L 50.7% C 0.156 H 331.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#953C8D
RGB	rgb(149, 60, 141)
HSL	hsl(305, 43%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(305, 60%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.7%, 5.4%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.48, 47.95, -27.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.48, 55.21, 330.28°)
OKLab	oklab(50.7% 0.1365 -0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(50.7% 0.156 331.2)
XYZ	xyz(18.8179, 11.5457, 26.4315)
Luminance	0.1154 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#953C8D #3C9544

analogous

#703C95 #953C8D #953C60

triadic

#953C8D #8D953C #3C8D95

tetradic

#953C8D #95703C #3C9544 #3C6095

square

#953C8D #95703C #3C9544 #3C6095

split-complementary

#953C8D #60953C #3C9570

monochromatic

#3E193A #692A64 #953C8D #BA54B1 #CC80C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.35

#953C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#953C8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #953C8D

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##953C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##953C8D	1.00	6.35	3.31	6.35
#FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.35	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#375790

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#54648B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B445F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #953c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 60, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.7% 0.156 331.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b777ae',
    500: '#953c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #953c8d;
$custom-light: #b777ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#953c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.393,
    "s": 42.584,
    "l": 40.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.50701,
    "c": 0.15575,
    "h": 331.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.11544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#953C8D

secondary

#77B67D

accent

#D26155

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#120910

muted

#817B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #953C8D

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

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