#956CCF#956CCF

#956CCF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.149 H 301.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956CCF
RGB	rgb(149, 108, 207)
HSL	hsl(265, 51%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(265, 48%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(28%, 47.8%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.62, 36.58, -45.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.62, 58.33, 308.84°)
OKLab	oklab(61.52% 0.0774 -0.1276)
OKLCH	oklch(61.52% 0.149 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.0169, 21.6196, 61.6637)
Luminance	0.2162 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956CCF #A6CF6C

analogous

#6C75CF #956CCF #C66CCF

triadic

#956CCF #CF956C #6CCF95

tetradic

#956CCF #CF6C75 #A6CF6C #6CCFC6

square

#956CCF #CF6C75 #A6CF6C #6CCFC6

split-complementary

#956CCF #CFC66C #75CF6C

monochromatic

#582F91 #743EBF #956CCF #B69ADE #D8C8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#956CCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#956CCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956CCF

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956CCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956CCF	1.00	3.94	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E80D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5880CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A7E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956ccf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 108, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.149 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b697de',
    500: '#956ccf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956ccf;
$custom-light: #b697de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956ccf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.848,
    "s": 50.769,
    "l": 61.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61518,
    "c": 0.14923,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956CCF

secondary

#CFDEB9

accent

#BE2780

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#110D15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #956CCF

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

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