#956C8D#956C8D

#956C8D is a mid, moderate pink. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.070 H 333.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956C8D
RGB	rgb(149, 108, 141)
HSL	hsl(312, 16%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(312, 28%, 58%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 27.5%, 5.4%, 41.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.73, 21.96, -11.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.73, 24.85, 332.07°)
OKLab	oklab(58.39% 0.0624 -0.0311)
OKLCH	oklch(58.39% 0.07 333.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.5644, 19.0386, 27.6804)
Luminance	0.1904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956C8D #6C9574

analogous

#886C95 #956C8D #956C78

triadic

#956C8D #8D956C #6C8D95

tetradic

#956C8D #95886C #6C9574 #6C7895

square

#956C8D #95886C #6C9574 #6C7895

split-complementary

#956C8D #78956C #6C9588

monochromatic

#4E384A #72526C #956C8D #AF90A9 #C8B3C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#956C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#956C8D on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956C8D

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956C8D	1.00	4.37	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6C758E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#757B8C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#996E77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 108, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.070 333.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b496ae',
    500: '#956c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956c8d;
$custom-light: #b496ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 311.707,
    "s": 16.206,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58386,
    "c": 0.06972,
    "h": 333.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19038
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956C8D

secondary

#A5B8A9

accent

#B97D6F

background

#FBF9FA

surface

#F6F2F4

border

#D0CCCE

text

#110D10

muted

#807E7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #956C8D

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

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