#956CCC#956CCC

#956CCC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.145 H 302.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956CCC
RGB	rgb(149, 108, 204)
HSL	hsl(266, 48%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(266, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(27%, 47.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.46, 35.84, -43.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.46, 56.73, 309.18°)
OKLab	oklab(61.35% 0.0771 -0.1233)
OKLCH	oklch(61.35% 0.145 302)
XYZ	xyz(28.6536, 21.4743, 59.7504)
Luminance	0.2147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956CCC #A3CC6C

analogous

#6C73CC #956CCC #C56CCC

triadic

#956CCC #CC956C #6CCC95

tetradic

#956CCC #CC6C73 #A3CC6C #6CCCC5

square

#956CCC #CC6C73 #A3CC6C #6CCCC5

split-complementary

#956CCC #CCC56C #73CC6C

monochromatic

#58318D #7541BA #956CCC #B699DC #D7C7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#956CCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#956CCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956CCC

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956CCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956CCC	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#507FCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A7FCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B7D92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956ccc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 108, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.145 302.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b697dc',
    500: '#956ccc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956ccc;
$custom-light: #b697dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956ccc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.625,
    "s": 48.485,
    "l": 61.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6135,
    "c": 0.14541,
    "h": 302
  },
  "luminance": 0.21474
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956CCC

secondary

#CDDCB8

accent

#BC2A7D

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #956CCC

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

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