#953CA5#953CA5
#953CA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 52.0% C 0.177 H 321.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #953CA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(149, 60, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(291, 47%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(291, 64%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.7%, 63.6%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.75, 52.39, -39.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.75, 65.82, 322.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.03% 0.1384 -0.111) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.03% 0.177 321.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8011, 12.3389, 36.8760) |
| Luminance | 0.1234 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.34
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.01
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.28
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.71
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.95
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 6.21
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#953CA5 #4CA53C
analogous
#613CA5 #953CA5 #A53C81
triadic
#953CA5 #A5953C #3CA595
tetradic
#953CA5 #A5613C #4CA53C #3C81A5
square
#953CA5 #A5613C #4CA53C #3C81A5
split-complementary
#953CA5 #81A53C #3CA561
monochromatic
#441B4B #6C2C78 #953CA5 #B35BC3 #C888D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.06
#953CA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.47
#953CA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #953CA5
6.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##953CA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##953CA5 | 1.00 | 6.06 | 3.47 | 6.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.47 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#225CA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4766A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#964D6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#626262
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #953ca5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 60, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.0% 0.177 321.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b778c0',
500: '#953ca5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #953ca5; $custom-light: #b778c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#953ca5",
"rgb": {
"r": 149,
"g": 60,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.857,
"s": 46.667,
"l": 44.118
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52033,
"c": 0.17742,
"h": 321.3
},
"luminance": 0.12338
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#953CA5
secondary
#88BE7F
accent
#D65166
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EEF7
border
#D0C9D0
text
#120912
muted
#817B81