#956DDF#956DDF

#956DDF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.227; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.168 H 297.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956DDF
RGB	rgb(149, 109, 223)
HSL	hsl(261, 64%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(261, 51%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 51.1%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.71, 40.03, -52.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.71, 66.22, 307.20°)
OKLab	oklab(62.61% 0.0776 -0.1489)
OKLCH	oklch(62.61% 0.168 297.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.1791, 22.6542, 72.5278)
Luminance	0.2266 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956DDF #B7DF6D

analogous

#6D7EDF #956DDF #CE6DDF

triadic

#956DDF #DF956D #6DDF95

tetradic

#956DDF #DF6D7E #B7DF6D #6DDFCE

square

#956DDF #DF6D7E #B7DF6D #6DDFCE

split-complementary

#956DDF #DFCE6D #7EDF6D

monochromatic

#5526AC #713BD4 #956DDF #B99FEA #DED1F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.80

#956DDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.53

#956DDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956DDF

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956DDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956DDF	1.00	3.80	5.53	5.53
#FFFFFF	3.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4383E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D82DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#85839C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956ddf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 109, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.168 297.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b798e9',
    500: '#956ddf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956ddf;
$custom-light: #b798e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956ddf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.053,
    "s": 64.045,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62614,
    "c": 0.16796,
    "h": 297.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22655
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956DDF

secondary

#DAE7C1

accent

#CC1A8D

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120E16

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #956DDF

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

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