#956CDA#956CDA

#956CDA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.163 H 298.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956CDA
RGB	rgb(149, 108, 218)
HSL	hsl(262, 60%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(262, 50%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 50.5%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.21, 39.33, -50.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.21, 64.18, 307.79°)
OKLab	oklab(62.15% 0.0785 -0.143)
OKLCH	oklch(62.15% 0.163 298.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.4088, 22.1764, 68.9945)
Luminance	0.2218 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956CDA #B1DA6C

analogous

#6C7ADA #956CDA #CC6CDA

triadic

#956CDA #DA956C #6CDA95

tetradic

#956CDA #DA6C7A #B1DA6C #6CDACC

square

#956CDA #DA6C7A #B1DA6C #6CDACC

split-complementary

#956CDA #DACC6C #7ADA6C

monochromatic

#5629A3 #723BCE #956CDA #B89DE6 #DCCEF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#956CDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#956CDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956CDA

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956CDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956CDA	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4582DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5081D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#878199

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956cda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 108, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.163 298.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b797e6',
    500: '#956cda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956cda;
$custom-light: #b797e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956cda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.364,
    "s": 59.783,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62152,
    "c": 0.16317,
    "h": 298.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22177
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956CDA

secondary

#D6E4BE

accent

#C71E88

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FC

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120D16

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #956CDA

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

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