#956DF4#956DF4

#956DF4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 63.9% C 0.194 H 293.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956DF4
RGB	rgb(149, 109, 244)
HSL	hsl(258, 86%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(258, 55%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.9%, 55.3%, 0%, 4.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.95, 45.48, -62.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.95, 77.31, 306.04°)
OKLab	oklab(63.92% 0.0785 -0.1776)
OKLCH	oklch(63.92% 0.194 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.1879, 23.8577, 88.3741)
Luminance	0.2386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956DF4 #CCF46D

analogous

#6D89F4 #956DF4 #D96DF4

triadic

#956DF4 #F4956D #6DF495

tetradic

#956DF4 #F46D89 #CCF46D #6DF4D9

square

#956DF4 #F46D89 #CCF46D #6DF4D9

split-complementary

#956DF4 #F4D96D #89F46D

monochromatic

#4B10D6 #6C34F0 #956DF4 #BEA6F8 #E8DFFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.64

#956DF4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.77

#956DF4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956DF4

5.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956DF4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956DF4	1.00	3.64	5.77	5.77
#FFFFFF	3.64	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2888F9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3584F1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7D8AA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956df4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 109, 244);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.9% 0.194 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b998f8',
    500: '#956df4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956df4;
$custom-light: #b998f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956df4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 244
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.778,
    "s": 85.987,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63922,
    "c": 0.1942,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23858
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956DF4

secondary

#E6F2CB

accent

#E303A0

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120E17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #956DF4

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

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