#956CCD#956CCD

#956CCD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.147 H 301.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956CCD
RGB	rgb(149, 108, 205)
HSL	hsl(265, 49%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(265, 47%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 47.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.52, 36.09, -44.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.52, 57.27, 309.07°)
OKLab	oklab(61.41% 0.0772 -0.1247)
OKLCH	oklch(61.41% 0.147 301.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.7740, 21.5224, 60.3841)
Luminance	0.2152 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956CCD #A4CD6C

analogous

#6C74CD #956CCD #C66CCD

triadic

#956CCD #CD956C #6CCD95

tetradic

#956CCD #CD6C74 #A4CD6C #6CCDC6

square

#956CCD #CD6C74 #A4CD6C #6CCDC6

split-complementary

#956CCD #CDC66C #74CD6C

monochromatic

#58308E #7440BC #956CCD #B69ADD #D7C7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.96

#956CCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.30

#956CCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956CCD

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956CCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956CCD	1.00	3.96	5.30	5.30
#FFFFFF	3.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F7FD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#597FCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B7D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956ccd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 108, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.147 301.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b697dd',
    500: '#956ccd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956ccd;
$custom-light: #b697dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956ccd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.361,
    "s": 49.239,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61406,
    "c": 0.14668,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.21522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956CCD

secondary

#CDDDB8

accent

#BD297E

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #956CCD

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

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