#956C99#956C99

#956C99 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.082 H 323.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#956C99
RGBrgb(149, 108, 153)
HSLhsl(295, 18%, 51%)
HSVhsv(295, 29%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(2.6%, 29.4%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LABlab(51.17, 24.32, -18.04)
CIE-LCHlch(51.17, 30.28, 323.43°)
OKLaboklab(58.86% 0.0662 -0.0489)
OKLCHoklch(58.86% 0.082 323.5)
XYZxyz(23.5061, 19.4153, 32.6401)
Luminance0.1941 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#956C99 #70996C
analogous
#7E6C99 #956C99 #996C86
triadic
#956C99 #99956C #6C9995
tetradic
#956C99 #997E6C #70996C #6C8699
square
#956C99 #997E6C #70996C #6C8699
split-complementary
#956C99 #86996C #6C997E
monochromatic
#503952 #735276 #956C99 #AF90B2 #C9B4CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30
#956C99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88
#956C99 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956C99
4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##956C99#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##956C991.004.304.884.88
#FFFFFF4.301.0021.0021.00
#0000004.8821.001.001.00
##0000004.8821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#68779B
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#727C97
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#97707C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #956c99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 108, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.082 323.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b496b7',
    500: '#956c99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #956c99;
$custom-light: #b496b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#956c99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.667,
    "s": 18.072,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58864,
    "c": 0.08232,
    "h": 323.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19415
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#956C99
secondary
#A8BAA6
accent
#BB6D74
background
#FBF9FB
surface
#F6F2F6
border
#D0CCD0
text
#110D11
muted
#807E80

Preview Lab

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#956C99 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva