#955CD8#955CD8

#955CD8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.185 H 302.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#955CD8
RGB	rgb(149, 92, 216)
HSL	hsl(268, 61%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(268, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(31%, 57.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.69, 47.65, -55.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.69, 72.94, 310.79°)
OKLab	oklab(59.51% 0.0988 -0.1562)
OKLCH	oklch(59.51% 0.185 302.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.6134, 19.0017, 67.1127)
Luminance	0.1900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#955CD8 #9FD85C

analogous

#5C61D8 #955CD8 #D35CD8

triadic

#955CD8 #D8955C #5CD895

tetradic

#955CD8 #D85C61 #9FD85C #5CD8D3

square

#955CD8 #D85C61 #9FD85C #5CD8D3

split-complementary

#955CD8 #D8D35C #61D85C

monochromatic

#582496 #7530C7 #955CD8 #B58DE4 #D5BFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#955CD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#955CD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #955CD8

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##955CD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##955CD8	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2478DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D78D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#887591

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #955cd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 92, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.185 302.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b88ce5',
    500: '#955cd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #955cd8;
$custom-light: #b88ce5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#955cd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.581,
    "s": 61.386,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59512,
    "c": 0.18482,
    "h": 302.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19002
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#955CD8

secondary

#CAE0B0

accent

#C91C7A

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F6F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #955CD8

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

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