#956397#956397

#956397 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.097 H 325.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956397
RGB	rgb(149, 99, 151)
HSL	hsl(298, 21%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(298, 34%, 59%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 34.4%, 0%, 40.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.94, 29.11, -20.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.94, 35.47, 325.14°)
OKLab	oklab(57.15% 0.08 -0.0551)
OKLCH	oklch(57.15% 0.097 325.4)
XYZ	xyz(22.4416, 17.5484, 31.4772)
Luminance	0.1755 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956397 #659763

analogous

#7B6397 #956397 #97637F

triadic

#956397 #979563 #639795

tetradic

#956397 #977B63 #659763 #637F97

square

#956397 #977B63 #659763 #637F97

split-complementary

#956397 #7F9763 #63977B

monochromatic

#4C334D #714B72 #956397 #AF87B0 #C7ACC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#956397 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#956397 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #956397

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956397	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##956397	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5F7099

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B7695

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#986876

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956397;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 99, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.097 325.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b590b5',
    500: '#956397',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956397;
$custom-light: #b590b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956397",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 99,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.692,
    "s": 20.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57148,
    "c": 0.09714,
    "h": 325.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17548
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956397

secondary

#A0B79F

accent

#BD6A6E

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F6F0F6

border

#D0CBD0

text

#110C11

muted

#807D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #956397

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

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