#955BBE#955BBE

#955BBE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.156 H 309.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#955BBE
RGB	rgb(149, 91, 190)
HSL	hsl(275, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(275, 52%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 52.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.99, 42.03, -43.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.99, 60.14, 314.33°)
OKLab	oklab(57.78% 0.099 -0.1205)
OKLCH	oklch(57.78% 0.156 309.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.4280, 17.5898, 50.7609)
Luminance	0.1759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#955BBE #84BE5B

analogous

#645BBE #955BBE #BE5BB5

triadic

#955BBE #BE955B #5BBE95

tetradic

#955BBE #BE645B #84BE5B #5BB5BE

square

#955BBE #BE645B #84BE5B #5BB5BE

split-complementary

#955BBE #B5BE5B #5BBE64

monochromatic

#552D72 #763E9D #955BBE #B187CF #CEB3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#955BBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#955BBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #955BBE

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##955BBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##955BBE	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F72C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5175BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#906C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #955bbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 91, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.156 309.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b68bd2',
    500: '#955bbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #955bbe;
$custom-light: #b68bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#955bbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.152,
    "s": 43.231,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57784,
    "c": 0.1559,
    "h": 309.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#955BBE

secondary

#B7CFA6

accent

#D35589

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#110C14

muted

#807D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #955BBE

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

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