#953EA5#953EA5

#953EA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.175 H 321.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#953EA5
RGB	rgb(149, 62, 165)
HSL	hsl(291, 45%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(291, 62%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 62.4%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.08, 51.48, -39.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.08, 64.77, 322.63°)
OKLab	oklab(52.27% 0.1359 -0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(52.27% 0.175 321.1)
XYZ	xyz(20.9078, 12.5524, 36.9116)
Luminance	0.1255 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#953EA5 #4EA53E

analogous

#623EA5 #953EA5 #A53E81

triadic

#953EA5 #A5953E #3EA595

tetradic

#953EA5 #A5623E #4EA53E #3E81A5

square

#953EA5 #A5623E #4EA53E #3E81A5

split-complementary

#953EA5 #81A53E #3EA562

monochromatic

#451D4C #6D2D79 #953EA5 #B35EC2 #C88AD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.98

#953EA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.51

#953EA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #953EA5

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##953EA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##953EA5	1.00	5.98	3.51	5.98
#FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#265DA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4967A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#964E6C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #953ea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 62, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.175 321.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b779c0',
    500: '#953ea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #953ea5;
$custom-light: #b779c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#953ea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.68,
    "s": 45.374,
    "l": 44.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52273,
    "c": 0.17455,
    "h": 321.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12551
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#953EA5

secondary

#8ABE81

accent

#D55367

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF7

border

#D0C9D0

text

#120912

muted

#817B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #953EA5

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

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