#956DF0#956DF0

#956DF0 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.189 H 294.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956DF0
RGB	rgb(149, 109, 240)
HSL	hsl(258, 81%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(258, 55%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(37.9%, 54.6%, 0%, 5.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.70, 44.43, -60.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.70, 75.21, 306.21°)
OKLab	oklab(63.67% 0.0785 -0.1722)
OKLCH	oklch(63.67% 0.189 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.5871, 23.6174, 85.2102)
Luminance	0.2362 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956DF0 #C8F06D

analogous

#6D86F0 #956DF0 #D76DF0

triadic

#956DF0 #F0956D #6DF095

tetradic

#956DF0 #F06D86 #C8F06D #6DF0D7

square

#956DF0 #F06D86 #C8F06D #6DF0D7

split-complementary

#956DF0 #F0D76D #86F06D

monochromatic

#4D15CD #6D36EA #956DF0 #BDA4F6 #E6DCFB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#956DF0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#956DF0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956DF0

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956DF0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956DF0	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F87F4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B83ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7E88A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956df0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 109, 240);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.189 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b998f6',
    500: '#956df0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956df0;
$custom-light: #b998f6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956df0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 240
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.321,
    "s": 81.366,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63665,
    "c": 0.18924,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.23618
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956DF0

secondary

#E4F0C9

accent

#DE089C

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FE

border

#D0CCD6

text

#120E17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #956DF0

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

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