#955BE3#955BE3

#955BE3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.199 H 300.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#955BE3
RGB	rgb(149, 91, 227)
HSL	hsl(266, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(266, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.4%, 59.9%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.17, 50.89, -60.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.17, 79.19, 309.98°)
OKLab	oklab(60.08% 0.0998 -0.1722)
OKLCH	oklch(60.08% 0.199 300.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.9973, 19.4176, 74.8257)
Luminance	0.1942 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#955BE3 #A9E35B

analogous

#5B65E3 #955BE3 #D95BE3

triadic

#955BE3 #E3955B #5BE395

tetradic

#955BE3 #E35B65 #A9E35B #5BE3D9

square

#955BE3 #E35B65 #A9E35B #5BE3D9

split-complementary

#955BE3 #E3D95B #65E35B

monochromatic

#581DA7 #7327DA #955BE3 #B78FEC #D9C4F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#955BE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#955BE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #955BE3

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##955BE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##955BE3	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)

#0079E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C79E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#847896

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #955be3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 91, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.199 300.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98ced',
    500: '#955be3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #955be3;
$custom-light: #b98ced;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#955be3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.588,
    "s": 70.833,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60083,
    "c": 0.19904,
    "h": 300.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19418
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#955BE3

secondary

#D1E6B4

accent

#D31381

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #955BE3

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

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