#953EA9#953EA9
#953EA9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.178 H 319.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #953EA9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(149, 62, 169) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 46%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 63%, 66%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.8%, 63.3%, 0%, 33.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.31, 52.27, -41.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.31, 66.64, 321.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.51% 0.136 -0.1154) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.51% 0.178 319.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2776, 12.7004, 38.8591) |
| Luminance | 0.1270 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 1.57
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.20
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.53
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.91
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 5.53
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#953EA9 #52A93E
analogous
#5F3EA9 #953EA9 #A93E87
triadic
#953EA9 #A9953E #3EA995
tetradic
#953EA9 #A95F3E #52A93E #3E87A9
square
#953EA9 #A95F3E #52A93E #3E87A9
split-complementary
#953EA9 #87A93E #3EA95F
monochromatic
#461D4F #6E2E7C #953EA9 #B260C5 #C78CD5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.93
#953EA9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.54
#953EA9 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #953EA9
5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##953EA9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##953EA9 | 1.00 | 5.93 | 3.54 | 5.93 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.93 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#215EAC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4667A6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#95506E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #953ea9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 62, 169); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.178 319.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b779c3',
500: '#953ea9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #953ea9; $custom-light: #b779c3; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#953ea9",
"rgb": {
"r": 149,
"g": 62,
"b": 169
},
"hsl": {
"h": 288.785,
"s": 46.32,
"l": 45.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52511,
"c": 0.17836,
"h": 319.7
},
"luminance": 0.12699
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#953EA9
secondary
#8EC083
accent
#D6526B
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F6EEF8
border
#D0C9D1
text
#120912
muted
#817B81