#953EA8#953EA8

#953EA8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.177 H 320.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#953EA8
RGB	rgb(149, 62, 168)
HSL	hsl(289, 46%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(289, 63%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.3%, 63.1%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.25, 52.07, -40.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.25, 66.17, 321.90°)
OKLab	oklab(52.45% 0.136 -0.1139)
OKLCH	oklch(52.45% 0.177 320)
XYZ	xyz(21.1841, 12.6629, 38.3665)
Luminance	0.1266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#953EA8 #51A83E

analogous

#603EA8 #953EA8 #A83E86

triadic

#953EA8 #A8953E #3EA895

tetradic

#953EA8 #A8603E #51A83E #3E86A8

square

#953EA8 #A8603E #51A83E #3E86A8

split-complementary

#953EA8 #86A83E #3EA860

monochromatic

#461D4F #6D2E7B #953EA8 #B25FC4 #C78CD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.94

#953EA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.53

#953EA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #953EA8

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##953EA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##953EA8	1.00	5.94	3.53	5.94
#FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.53	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#225EAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4767A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#964F6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #953ea8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 62, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.177 320.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b779c2',
    500: '#953ea8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #953ea8;
$custom-light: #b779c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#953ea8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.245,
    "s": 46.087,
    "l": 45.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52451,
    "c": 0.17741,
    "h": 320
  },
  "luminance": 0.12662
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#953EA8

secondary

#8DBF83

accent

#D6526A

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#120912

muted

#817B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #953EA8

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

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