#956DFF#956DFF

#956DFF is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.245; OKLCH L 64.6% C 0.208 H 292.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956DFF
RGB	rgb(149, 109, 255)
HSL	hsl(256, 100%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(256, 57%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.6%, 57.3%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.63, 48.39, -67.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.63, 83.06, 305.64°)
OKLab	oklab(64.65% 0.0785 -0.1923)
OKLCH	oklch(64.65% 0.208 292.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.9081, 24.5458, 97.4342)
Luminance	0.2455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956DFF #D7FF6D

analogous

#6D8EFF #956DFF #DE6DFF

triadic

#956DFF #FF956D #6DFF95

tetradic

#956DFF #FF6D8E #D7FF6D #6DFFDE

square

#956DFF #FF6D8E #D7FF6D #6DFFDE

split-complementary

#956DFF #FFDE6D #8EFF6D

monochromatic

#4200F2 #6930FF #956DFF #C1AAFF #E9E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.55

#956DFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.91

#956DFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956DFF

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956DFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956DFF	1.00	3.55	5.91	5.91
#FFFFFF	3.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#068AFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1F85FC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#788DAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956dff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 109, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.6% 0.208 292.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba98ff',
    500: '#956dff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956dff;
$custom-light: #ba98ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956dff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.438,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64645,
    "c": 0.20769,
    "h": 292.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24547
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956DFF

secondary

#ECF7D1

accent

#E600A7

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120E18

muted

#817E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #956DFF

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

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