#956BFA#956BFA

#956BFA is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.204 H 293.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956BFA
RGB	rgb(149, 107, 250)
HSL	hsl(258, 93%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(258, 57%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.4%, 57.2%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.89, 48.17, -65.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.89, 81.65, 306.15°)
OKLab	oklab(64% 0.0808 -0.1876)
OKLCH	oklch(64% 0.204 293.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.9028, 23.8062, 93.1801)
Luminance	0.2381 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956BFA #D0FA6B

analogous

#6B89FA #956BFA #DC6BFA

triadic

#956BFA #FA956B #6BFA95

tetradic

#956BFA #FA6B89 #D0FA6B #6BFADC

square

#956BFA #FA6B89 #D0FA6B #6BFADC

split-complementary

#956BFA #FADC6B #89FA6B

monochromatic

#4808E3 #6B30F8 #956BFA #BFA6FC #EAE1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#956BFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#956BFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956BFA

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956BFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956BFA	1.00	3.64	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0F88FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2683F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A8AA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956bfa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 107, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.204 293.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba97fd',
    500: '#956bfa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956bfa;
$custom-light: #ba97fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956bfa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.622,
    "s": 93.464,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64003,
    "c": 0.20431,
    "h": 293.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956BFA

secondary

#E9F4CC

accent

#E600A2

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120D18

muted

#817E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #956BFA

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

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