#955ECC#955ECC

#955ECC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.188; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.168 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#955ECC
RGB	rgb(149, 94, 204)
HSL	hsl(270, 52%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(270, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 53.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.40, 43.67, -48.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.40, 65.52, 311.80°)
OKLab	oklab(59.07% 0.0959 -0.1375)
OKLCH	oklch(59.07% 0.168 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.2939, 18.7547, 59.2972)
Luminance	0.1875 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#955ECC #95CC5E

analogous

#5E5ECC #955ECC #CC5ECC

triadic

#955ECC #CC955E #5ECC95

tetradic

#955ECC #CC5E5E #95CC5E #5ECCCC

square

#955ECC #CC5E5E #95CC5E #5ECCCC

split-complementary

#955ECC #CCCC5E #5ECC5E

monochromatic

#582A85 #7639B4 #955ECC #B48CDB #D2BBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.42

#955ECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.75

#955ECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #955ECC

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##955ECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##955ECC	1.00	4.42	4.75	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.42	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3876D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A78C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C728C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #955ecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 94, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.168 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b78ddc',
    500: '#955ecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #955ecc;
$custom-light: #b78ddc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#955ecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 51.887,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59072,
    "c": 0.16764,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18755
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#955ECC

secondary

#C3D9AD

accent

#DB4C94

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #955ECC

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

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