#956BFE#956BFE

#956BFE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.209 H 292.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956BFE
RGB	rgb(149, 107, 254)
HSL	hsl(257, 99%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(257, 58%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 57.9%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.15, 49.22, -67.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.15, 83.73, 306.01°)
OKLab	oklab(64.27% 0.0808 -0.1929)
OKLCH	oklch(64.27% 0.209 292.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.5367, 24.0597, 96.5184)
Luminance	0.2406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956BFE #D4FE6B

analogous

#6B8AFE #956BFE #DF6BFE

triadic

#956BFE #FE956B #6BFE95

tetradic

#956BFE #FE6B8A #D4FE6B #6BFEDF

square

#956BFE #FE6B8A #D4FE6B #6BFEDF

split-complementary

#956BFE #FEDF6B #8AFE6B

monochromatic

#4502ED #692EFE #956BFE #C1A8FE #E9E1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.61

#956BFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#956BFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956BFE

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956BFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956BFE	1.00	3.61	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0089FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B84FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#788BAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956bfe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 107, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.209 292.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba97ff',
    500: '#956bfe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956bfe;
$custom-light: #ba97ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956bfe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.143,
    "s": 98.658,
    "l": 70.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6427,
    "c": 0.20916,
    "h": 292.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24061
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956BFE

secondary

#EBF6CF

accent

#E600A4

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120D18

muted

#817E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #956BFE

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

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