#956AF7#956AF7

#956AF7 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.202 H 293.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956AF7
RGB	rgb(149, 106, 247)
HSL	hsl(258, 90%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(258, 57%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 57.1%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.49, 47.92, -64.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.49, 80.68, 306.44°)
OKLab	oklab(63.65% 0.082 -0.1846)
OKLCH	oklch(63.65% 0.202 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.3325, 23.4122, 90.6878)
Luminance	0.2341 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956AF7 #CCF76A

analogous

#6A86F7 #956AF7 #DC6AF7

triadic

#956AF7 #F7956A #6AF795

tetradic

#956AF7 #F76A86 #CCF76A #6AF7DC

square

#956AF7 #F76A86 #CCF76A #6AF7DC

split-complementary

#956AF7 #F7DC6A #86F76A

monochromatic

#4B0CDB #6C30F4 #956AF7 #BEA4FA #E8DEFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.70

#956AF7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.68

#956AF7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956AF7

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956AF7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956AF7	1.00	3.70	5.68	5.68
#FFFFFF	3.70	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1486FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2983F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7C88A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956af7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 106, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.202 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba96fb',
    500: '#956af7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956af7;
$custom-light: #ba96fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956af7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.298,
    "s": 89.809,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63649,
    "c": 0.20203,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23413
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956AF7

secondary

#E6F3CA

accent

#E600A0

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120D17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #956AF7

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

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