#955AE6#955AE6

#955AE6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.204 H 299.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#955AE6
RGB	rgb(149, 90, 230)
HSL	hsl(265, 74%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(265, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.2%, 60.9%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.17, 52.15, -62.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.17, 81.31, 309.90°)
OKLab	oklab(60.14% 0.1009 -0.1772)
OKLCH	oklch(60.14% 0.204 299.7)
XYZ	xyz(30.3300, 19.4148, 76.9971)
Luminance	0.1941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#955AE6 #ABE65A

analogous

#5A65E6 #955AE6 #DB5AE6

triadic

#955AE6 #E6955A #5AE695

tetradic

#955AE6 #E65A65 #ABE65A #5AE6DB

square

#955AE6 #E65A65 #ABE65A #5AE6DB

split-complementary

#955AE6 #E6DB5A #65E65A

monochromatic

#571AAC #7325DE #955AE6 #B78FEE #D9C4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#955AE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#955AE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #955AE6

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##955AE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##955AE6	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2479E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#837898

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #955ae6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 90, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.204 299.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98bef',
    500: '#955ae6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #955ae6;
$custom-light: #b98bef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#955ae6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.286,
    "s": 73.684,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60142,
    "c": 0.20388,
    "h": 299.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.19415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#955AE6

secondary

#D2E7B5

accent

#D61082

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #955AE6

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

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