#956BBC#956BBC

#956BBC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.127 H 306.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956BBC
RGB	rgb(149, 107, 188)
HSL	hsl(271, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(271, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.7%, 43.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.44, 32.58, -36.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.44, 48.88, 311.81°)
OKLab	oklab(60.32% 0.0761 -0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(60.32% 0.127 306.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.7274, 20.5360, 50.1230)
Luminance	0.2054 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956BBC #92BC6B

analogous

#6C6BBC #956BBC #BC6BBA

triadic

#956BBC #BC956B #6BBC95

tetradic

#956BBC #BC6C6B #92BC6B #6BBABC

square

#956BBC #BC6C6B #92BC6B #6BBABC

split-complementary

#956BBC #BABC6B #6BBC6C

monochromatic

#583677 #7749A1 #956BBC #B395CF #D1BFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.11

#956BBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.11

#956BBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956BBC

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956BBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956BBC	1.00	4.11	5.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	4.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#587CBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#627EBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F788A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956bbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 107, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.127 306.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b696d0',
    500: '#956bbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956bbc;
$custom-light: #b696d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956bbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.111,
    "s": 37.674,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6032,
    "c": 0.12675,
    "h": 306.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.20536
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956BBC

secondary

#C1D2B1

accent

#CE5A92

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#110D14

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #956BBC

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

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