#955EE3#955EE3

#955EE3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.199; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.195 H 299.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#955EE3
RGB	rgb(149, 94, 227)
HSL	hsl(265, 70%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(265, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.4%, 58.6%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.77, 49.30, -59.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.77, 77.43, 309.54°)
OKLab	oklab(60.52% 0.0963 -0.1694)
OKLCH	oklch(60.52% 0.195 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.2589, 19.9408, 74.9129)
Luminance	0.1994 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#955EE3 #ACE35E

analogous

#5E69E3 #955EE3 #D75EE3

triadic

#955EE3 #E3955E #5EE395

tetradic

#955EE3 #E35E69 #ACE35E #5EE3D7

square

#955EE3 #E35E69 #ACE35E #5EE3D7

split-complementary

#955EE3 #E3D75E #69E35E

monochromatic

#571DA9 #732ADA #955EE3 #B792EC #DAC6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.21

#955EE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.99

#955EE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #955EE3

4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##955EE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##955EE3	1.00	4.21	4.99	4.99
#FFFFFF	4.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#127BE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#327AE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#847A98

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #955ee3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 94, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.195 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98eec',
    500: '#955ee3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #955ee3;
$custom-light: #b98eec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#955ee3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.812,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6052,
    "c": 0.19484,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19941
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#955EE3

secondary

#D3E6B6

accent

#D21383

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #955EE3

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

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