#955BCD#955BCD

#955BCD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.173 H 305.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#955BCD
RGB	rgb(149, 91, 205)
HSL	hsl(271, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(271, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 55.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.83, 45.54, -50.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.83, 67.86, 312.14°)
OKLab	oklab(58.67% 0.0999 -0.1418)
OKLCH	oklch(58.67% 0.173 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.1526, 18.2797, 59.8437)
Luminance	0.1828 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#955BCD #93CD5B

analogous

#5C5BCD #955BCD #CD5BCC

triadic

#955BCD #CD955B #5BCD95

tetradic

#955BCD #CD5C5B #93CD5B #5BCCCD

square

#955BCD #CD5C5B #93CD5B #5BCCCD

split-complementary

#955BCD #CCCD5B #5BCD5C

monochromatic

#582985 #7637B4 #955BCD #B38ADB #D2B9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#955BCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#955BCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #955BCD

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##955BCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##955BCD	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3175D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4677CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B718B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #955bcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 91, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.173 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b78bdd',
    500: '#955bcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #955bcd;
$custom-light: #b78bdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#955bcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.526,
    "s": 53.271,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58674,
    "c": 0.17343,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1828
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#955BCD

secondary

#C1D9AB

accent

#DD4B93

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #955BCD

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

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