#956BF7#956BF7

#956BF7 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.201 H 293.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956BF7
RGB	rgb(149, 107, 247)
HSL	hsl(258, 90%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(258, 57%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 56.7%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.70, 47.38, -64.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.70, 80.08, 306.27°)
OKLab	oklab(63.8% 0.0809 -0.1836)
OKLCH	oklch(63.8% 0.201 293.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.4362, 23.6195, 90.7223)
Luminance	0.2362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956BF7 #CDF76B

analogous

#6B87F7 #956BF7 #DB6BF7

triadic

#956BF7 #F7956B #6BF795

tetradic

#956BF7 #F76B87 #CDF76B #6BF7DB

square

#956BF7 #F76B87 #CDF76B #6BF7DB

split-complementary

#956BF7 #F7DB6B #87F76B

monochromatic

#4A0CDC #6B31F4 #956BF7 #BFA5FA #E8DFFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#956BF7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#956BF7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956BF7

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956BF7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956BF7	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1987FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C83F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B89A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956bf7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 107, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.201 293.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba97fb',
    500: '#956bf7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956bf7;
$custom-light: #ba97fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956bf7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258,
    "s": 89.744,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63804,
    "c": 0.20066,
    "h": 293.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.2362
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956BF7

secondary

#E7F3CB

accent

#E600A1

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120D17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #956BF7

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

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