#956CDC#956CDC

#956CDC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.3% C 0.166 H 298.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956CDC
RGB	rgb(149, 108, 220)
HSL	hsl(262, 62%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(262, 51%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.3%, 50.9%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.32, 39.83, -51.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.32, 65.25, 307.62°)
OKLab	oklab(62.27% 0.0787 -0.1458)
OKLCH	oklch(62.27% 0.166 298.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.6721, 22.2817, 70.3811)
Luminance	0.2228 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956CDC #B3DC6C

analogous

#6C7BDC #956CDC #CD6CDC

triadic

#956CDC #DC956C #6CDC95

tetradic

#956CDC #DC6C7B #B3DC6C #6CDCCD

square

#956CDC #DC6C7B #B3DC6C #6CDCCD

split-complementary

#956CDC #DCCD6C #7BDC6C

monochromatic

#5628A6 #713BD0 #956CDC #B99DE8 #DCCFF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#956CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.46

#956CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956CDC

5.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956CDC	1.00	3.85	5.46	5.46
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4482E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E81D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86829A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 108, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.3% 0.166 298.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b797e7',
    500: '#956cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956cdc;
$custom-light: #b797e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.964,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6227,
    "c": 0.16569,
    "h": 298.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956CDC

secondary

#D7E5BE

accent

#C91C8A

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FC

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120D16

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #956CDC

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

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