#955BDE#955BDE

#955BDE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.193 H 301.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#955BDE
RGB	rgb(149, 91, 222)
HSL	hsl(267, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(267, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.9%, 59%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.86, 49.65, -58.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.86, 76.62, 310.39°)
OKLab	oklab(59.75% 0.1 -0.1654)
OKLCH	oklch(59.75% 0.193 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.3172, 19.1455, 71.2440)
Luminance	0.1915 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#955BDE #A4DE5B

analogous

#5B63DE #955BDE #D75BDE

triadic

#955BDE #DE955B #5BDE95

tetradic

#955BDE #DE5B63 #A4DE5B #5BDED7

square

#955BDE #DE5B63 #A4DE5B #5BDED7

split-complementary

#955BDE #DED75B #63DE5B

monochromatic

#58209F #742AD2 #955BDE #B68EE8 #D7C1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#955BDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#955BDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #955BDE

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##955BDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##955BDE	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1278E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3478DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#867694

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #955bde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 91, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.193 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b88ce9',
    500: '#955bde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #955bde;
$custom-light: #b88ce9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#955bde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.565,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59753,
    "c": 0.19326,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19146
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#955BDE

secondary

#CDE3B2

accent

#CE177D

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #955BDE

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

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