#956ABB#956ABB

#956ABB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.127 H 307.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956ABB
RGB	rgb(149, 106, 187)
HSL	hsl(272, 37%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(272, 43%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.3%, 43.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.16, 32.92, -36.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.16, 49.00, 312.21°)
OKLab	oklab(60.09% 0.0773 -0.101)
OKLCH	oklch(60.09% 0.127 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.5163, 20.2857, 49.5227)
Luminance	0.2029 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956ABB #90BB6A

analogous

#6D6ABB #956ABB #BB6AB8

triadic

#956ABB #BB956A #6ABB95

tetradic

#956ABB #BB6D6A #90BB6A #6AB8BB

square

#956ABB #BB6D6A #90BB6A #6AB8BB

split-complementary

#956ABB #B8BB6A #6ABB6D

monochromatic

#573575 #77499F #956ABB #B394CE #D1BEE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#956ABB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#956ABB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956ABB

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956ABB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956ABB	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#577BBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#627DB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#907789

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956abb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 106, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.127 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b695d0',
    500: '#956abb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956abb;
$custom-light: #b695d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956abb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.852,
    "s": 37.327,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60094,
    "c": 0.1272,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20285
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956ABB

secondary

#BFD1B0

accent

#CD5B90

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#110D14

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #956ABB

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

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