#956EF7#956EF7

#956EF7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.197 H 293.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956EF7
RGB	rgb(149, 110, 247)
HSL	hsl(257, 90%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(257, 55%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.7%, 55.5%, 0%, 3.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.34, 45.72, -63.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.34, 78.28, 305.74°)
OKLab	oklab(64.27% 0.0774 -0.1806)
OKLCH	oklch(64.27% 0.197 293.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.7544, 24.2559, 90.8284)
Luminance	0.2426 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956EF7 #D0F76E

analogous

#6E8CF7 #956EF7 #D96EF7

triadic

#956EF7 #F7956E #6EF795

tetradic

#956EF7 #F76E8C #D0F76E #6EF7D9

square

#956EF7 #F76E8C #D0F76E #6EF7D9

split-complementary

#956EF7 #F7D96E #8CF76E

monochromatic

#480CDE #6B34F4 #956EF7 #BFA8FA #EAE2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#956EF7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#956EF7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956EF7

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956EF7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956EF7	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2689FC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3385F4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7B8BA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956ef7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 110, 247);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.197 293.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b999fb',
    500: '#956ef7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956ef7;
$custom-light: #b999fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956ef7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 247
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.08,
    "s": 89.542,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64274,
    "c": 0.19651,
    "h": 293.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.24257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956EF7

secondary

#E9F4CD

accent

#E600A4

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120E17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #956EF7

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

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