#956BDA#956BDA

#956BDA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.165 H 299.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956BDA
RGB	rgb(149, 107, 218)
HSL	hsl(263, 60%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(263, 51%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 50.9%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.99, 39.89, -51.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.99, 64.81, 307.99°)
OKLab	oklab(61.99% 0.0798 -0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(61.99% 0.165 299)
XYZ	xyz(30.3040, 21.9666, 68.9595)
Luminance	0.2197 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956BDA #B0DA6B

analogous

#6B78DA #956BDA #CC6BDA

triadic

#956BDA #DA956B #6BDA95

tetradic

#956BDA #DA6B78 #B0DA6B #6BDACC

square

#956BDA #DA6B78 #B0DA6B #6BDACC

split-complementary

#956BDA #DACC6B #78DA6B

monochromatic

#5729A2 #723ACE #956BDA #B89CE6 #DBCDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#956BDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#956BDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956BDA

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956BDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956BDA	1.00	3.89	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4381DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E80D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#878098

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956bda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 107, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.165 299.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b796e6',
    500: '#956bda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956bda;
$custom-light: #b796e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956bda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.703,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 63.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61987,
    "c": 0.1647,
    "h": 299
  },
  "luminance": 0.21967
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956BDA

secondary

#D5E4BD

accent

#C81E87

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FC

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120D16

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #956BDA

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

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