#956DF3#956DF3

#956DF3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.193 H 294.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956DF3
RGB	rgb(149, 109, 243)
HSL	hsl(258, 85%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(258, 55%, 95%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 55.1%, 0%, 4.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.88, 45.22, -62.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.88, 76.79, 306.08°)
OKLab	oklab(63.86% 0.0785 -0.1763)
OKLCH	oklch(63.86% 0.193 294)
XYZ	xyz(34.0365, 23.7971, 87.5767)
Luminance	0.2380 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956DF3 #CBF36D

analogous

#6D88F3 #956DF3 #D86DF3

triadic

#956DF3 #F3956D #6DF395

tetradic

#956DF3 #F36D88 #CBF36D #6DF3D8

square

#956DF3 #F36D88 #CBF36D #6DF3D8

split-complementary

#956DF3 #F3D86D #88F36D

monochromatic

#4C11D4 #6C34EE #956DF3 #BEA6F8 #E7DEFC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#956DF3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.76

#956DF3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956DF3

5.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956DF3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956DF3	1.00	3.65	5.76	5.76
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A87F7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3784F0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D89A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956df3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 109, 243);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.193 294.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b998f8',
    500: '#956df3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956df3;
$custom-light: #b998f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956df3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 243
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.91,
    "s": 84.81,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63857,
    "c": 0.19295,
    "h": 294
  },
  "luminance": 0.23798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956DF3

secondary

#E6F2CA

accent

#E1049F

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120E17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #956DF3

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

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