#956DFB#956DFB

#956DFB is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.203 H 292.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956DFB
RGB	rgb(149, 109, 251)
HSL	hsl(257, 95%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(257, 57%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.6%, 56.6%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.38, 47.33, -65.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.38, 80.97, 305.77°)
OKLab	oklab(64.38% 0.0786 -0.187)
OKLCH	oklch(64.38% 0.203 292.8)
XYZ	xyz(35.2710, 24.2909, 94.0784)
Luminance	0.2429 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956DFB #D3FB6D

analogous

#6D8CFB #956DFB #DC6DFB

triadic

#956DFB #FB956D #6DFB95

tetradic

#956DFB #FB6D8C #D3FB6D #6DFBDC

square

#956DFB #FB6D8C #D3FB6D #6DFBDC

split-complementary

#956DFB #FBDC6D #8CFB6D

monochromatic

#4606E7 #6A31F9 #956DFB #C0A9FD #E9E1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#956DFB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#956DFB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956DFB

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956DFB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956DFB	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1889FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2985F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7A8CAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956dfb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 109, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.203 292.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba98fd',
    500: '#956dfb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956dfb;
$custom-light: #ba98fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956dfb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.901,
    "s": 94.667,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64379,
    "c": 0.2028,
    "h": 292.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24292
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956DFB

secondary

#EAF5CF

accent

#E600A5

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120E18

muted

#817E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #956DFB

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

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