#953CC8#953CC8
#953CC8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 54.3% C 0.211 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #953CC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(149, 60, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 56%, 51%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 70%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(25.5%, 70%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(43.93, 59.59, -56.91) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(43.93, 82.40, 316.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(54.3% 0.1365 -0.161) |
| OKLCH | oklch(54.3% 0.211 310.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.4336, 13.7919, 56.0074) |
| Luminance | 0.1379 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 1.51
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.89
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.99
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 5.07
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.57
Darkviolet
#9400D3
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#953CC8 #6FC83C
analogous
#4F3CC8 #953CC8 #C83CB5
triadic
#953CC8 #C8953C #3CC895
tetradic
#953CC8 #C84F3C #6FC83C #3CB5C8
square
#953CC8 #C84F3C #6FC83C #3CB5C8
split-complementary
#953CC8 #B5C83C #3CC84F
monochromatic
#4F1E6B #732C9B #953CC8 #AF6CD5 #C99BE3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.59
#953CC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.76
#953CC8 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #953CC8
5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##953CC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##953CC8 | 1.00 | 5.59 | 3.76 | 5.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.76 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.59 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0064CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#2469C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8E5B7E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#686868
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #953cc8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 60, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(54.3% 0.211 310.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b979d9',
500: '#953cc8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #953cc8; $custom-light: #b979d9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#953cc8",
"rgb": {
"r": 149,
"g": 60,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.143,
"s": 56,
"l": 50.98
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.543,
"c": 0.21109,
"h": 310.3
},
"luminance": 0.13791
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#953CC8
secondary
#A7CF91
accent
#DF497F
background
#FBF7FD
surface
#F7EEFB
border
#D0C9D4
text
#120A15
muted
#817C83