#956AFD#956AFD

#956AFD is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.209 H 293.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956AFD
RGB	rgb(149, 106, 253)
HSL	hsl(258, 97%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(258, 58%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 58.1%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.88, 49.50, -67.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.88, 83.80, 306.21°)
OKLab	oklab(64.05% 0.0819 -0.1926)
OKLCH	oklch(64.05% 0.209 293)
XYZ	xyz(35.2733, 23.7885, 95.6426)
Luminance	0.2379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956AFD #D2FD6A

analogous

#6A88FD #956AFD #DE6AFD

triadic

#956AFD #FD956A #6AFD95

tetradic

#956AFD #FD6A88 #D2FD6A #6AFDDE

square

#956AFD #FD6A88 #D2FD6A #6AFDDE

split-complementary

#956AFD #FDDE6A #88FD6A

monochromatic

#4703E9 #6A2EFC #956AFD #C0A6FE #EAE1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#956AFD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#956AFD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956AFD

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956AFD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956AFD	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0088FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A83FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#798AAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956afd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 106, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.209 293.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba96ff',
    500: '#956afd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956afd;
$custom-light: #ba96ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956afd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.551,
    "s": 97.351,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64051,
    "c": 0.20929,
    "h": 293
  },
  "luminance": 0.23789
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956AFD

secondary

#EAF6CD

accent

#E600A2

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120D18

muted

#817E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #956AFD

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

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