#956BF2#956BF2

#956BF2 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.195 H 294.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956BF2
RGB	rgb(149, 107, 242)
HSL	hsl(259, 84%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(259, 56%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.4%, 55.8%, 0%, 5.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.40, 46.06, -62.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.40, 77.47, 306.48°)
OKLab	oklab(63.48% 0.0809 -0.1769)
OKLCH	oklch(63.48% 0.195 294.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.6749, 23.3150, 86.7132)
Luminance	0.2332 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956BF2 #C8F26B

analogous

#6B84F2 #956BF2 #D96BF2

triadic

#956BF2 #F2956B #6BF295

tetradic

#956BF2 #F26B84 #C8F26B #6BF2D9

square

#956BF2 #F26B84 #C8F26B #6BF2D9

split-complementary

#956BF2 #F2D96B #84F26B

monochromatic

#4D12D0 #6D33ED #956BF2 #BDA3F7 #E6DCFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#956BF2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#956BF2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956BF2

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956BF2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956BF2	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2586F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3483EF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E88A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956bf2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 107, 242);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.195 294.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b997f7',
    500: '#956bf2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956bf2;
$custom-light: #b997f7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956bf2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 242
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.667,
    "s": 83.851,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63477,
    "c": 0.19454,
    "h": 294.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956BF2

secondary

#E4F1C8

accent

#E0059C

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120D17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #956BF2

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

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