#956BF1#956BF1

#956BF1 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.193 H 294.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956BF1
RGB	rgb(149, 107, 241)
HSL	hsl(259, 83%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(259, 56%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.2%, 55.6%, 0%, 5.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.33, 45.80, -61.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.33, 76.95, 306.53°)
OKLab	oklab(63.41% 0.0809 -0.1756)
OKLCH	oklch(63.41% 0.193 294.7)
XYZ	xyz(33.5252, 23.2551, 85.9244)
Luminance	0.2326 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956BF1 #C7F16B

analogous

#6B84F1 #956BF1 #D86BF1

triadic

#956BF1 #F1956B #6BF195

tetradic

#956BF1 #F16B84 #C7F16B #6BF1D8

square

#956BF1 #F16B84 #C7F16B #6BF1D8

split-complementary

#956BF1 #F1D86B #84F16B

monochromatic

#4E13CE #6D33EC #956BF1 #BDA3F6 #E5DBFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.72

#956BF1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.65

#956BF1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956BF1

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956BF1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956BF1	1.00	3.72	5.65	5.65
#FFFFFF	3.72	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2786F5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3682EE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E87A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956bf1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 107, 241);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.193 294.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b997f6',
    500: '#956bf1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956bf1;
$custom-light: #b997f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956bf1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 241
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.806,
    "s": 82.716,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63413,
    "c": 0.19331,
    "h": 294.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956BF1

secondary

#E3F0C8

accent

#DF069B

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120D17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #956BF1

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

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