#955BE8#955BE8

#955BE8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.205 H 299.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#955BE8
RGB	rgb(149, 91, 232)
HSL	hsl(265, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(265, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.8%, 60.8%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.49, 52.13, -62.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.49, 81.75, 309.62°)
OKLab	oklab(60.42% 0.0996 -0.1789)
OKLCH	oklch(60.42% 0.205 299.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.6974, 19.6976, 78.5130)
Luminance	0.1970 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#955BE8 #AEE85B

analogous

#5B67E8 #955BE8 #DB5BE8

triadic

#955BE8 #E8955B #5BE895

tetradic

#955BE8 #E85B67 #AEE85B #5BE8DB

square

#955BE8 #E85B67 #AEE85B #5BE8DB

split-complementary

#955BE8 #E8DB5B #67E85B

monochromatic

#5719B0 #7225E0 #955BE8 #B891F0 #DAC6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#955BE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#955BE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #955BE8

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##955BE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##955BE8	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2379E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#827A99

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #955be8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 91, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.205 299.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98cf0',
    500: '#955be8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #955be8;
$custom-light: #b98cf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#955be8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.681,
    "s": 75.401,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6042,
    "c": 0.20481,
    "h": 299.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#955BE8

secondary

#D4E9B6

accent

#D80E85

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #955BE8

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

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