#956DF7#956DF7

#956DF7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.198 H 293.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956DF7
RGB	rgb(149, 109, 247)
HSL	hsl(257, 90%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(257, 56%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 55.9%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.13, 46.27, -63.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.13, 78.88, 305.92°)
OKLab	oklab(64.12% 0.0786 -0.1816)
OKLCH	oklch(64.12% 0.198 293.4)
XYZ	xyz(34.6471, 24.0414, 90.7926)
Luminance	0.2404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956DF7 #CFF76D

analogous

#6D8AF7 #956DF7 #DA6DF7

triadic

#956DF7 #F7956D #6DF795

tetradic

#956DF7 #F76D8A #CFF76D #6DF7DA

square

#956DF7 #F76D8A #CFF76D #6DF7DA

split-complementary

#956DF7 #F7DA6D #8AF76D

monochromatic

#490CDD #6B33F4 #956DF7 #BFA7FA #E9E1FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.62

#956DF7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.81

#956DF7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956DF7

5.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956DF7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956DF7	1.00	3.62	5.81	5.81
#FFFFFF	3.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2288FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3084F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B8AA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956df7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 109, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.198 293.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b998fb',
    500: '#956df7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956df7;
$custom-light: #b998fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956df7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.391,
    "s": 89.61,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64116,
    "c": 0.19789,
    "h": 293.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956DF7

secondary

#E8F3CC

accent

#E600A3

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120E17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #956DF7

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

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