#955AEF#955AEF

#955AEF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.214 H 297.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#955AEF
RGB	rgb(149, 90, 239)
HSL	hsl(264, 82%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(264, 62%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.7%, 62.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.76, 54.40, -66.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.76, 85.89, 309.30°)
OKLab	oklab(60.76% 0.1003 -0.1892)
OKLCH	oklch(60.76% 0.214 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.6266, 19.9334, 83.8259)
Luminance	0.1993 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#955AEF #B4EF5A

analogous

#5A6AEF #955AEF #DF5AEF

triadic

#955AEF #EF955A #5AEF95

tetradic

#955AEF #EF5A6A #B4EF5A #5AEFDF

square

#955AEF #EF5A6A #B4EF5A #5AEFDF

split-complementary

#955AEF #EFDF5A #6AEF5A

monochromatic

#5612BC #7122EA #955AEF #B992F4 #DDCAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#955AEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#955AEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #955AEF

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##955AEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##955AEF	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#057AEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#807B9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #955aef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 90, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.214 297.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8cf5',
    500: '#955aef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #955aef;
$custom-light: #ba8cf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#955aef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.758,
    "s": 82.32,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60761,
    "c": 0.21417,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#955AEF

secondary

#D8ECB9

accent

#DF0789

background

#FBF8FF

surface

#F7F0FE

border

#D0CBD6

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #955AEF

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

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