#956EFD#956EFD

#956EFD is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.246; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.204 H 292.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956EFD
RGB	rgb(149, 110, 253)
HSL	hsl(256, 97%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(256, 57%, 99%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.1%, 56.5%, 0%, 0.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.72, 47.31, -66.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.72, 81.42, 305.53°)
OKLab	oklab(64.67% 0.0774 -0.1886)
OKLCH	oklch(64.67% 0.204 292.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.6952, 24.6323, 95.7833)
Luminance	0.2463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956EFD #D6FD6E

analogous

#6E8EFD #956EFD #DD6EFD

triadic

#956EFD #FD956E #6EFD95

tetradic

#956EFD #FD6E8E #D6FD6E #6EFDDD

square

#956EFD #FD6E8E #D6FD6E #6EFDDD

split-complementary

#956EFD #FDDD6E #8EFD6E

monochromatic

#4303ED #6932FC #956EFD #C1AAFE #E9E1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.54

#956EFD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.93

#956EFD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956EFD

5.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956EFD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956EFD	1.00	3.54	5.93	5.93
#FFFFFF	3.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#178AFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2785FA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#798DAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956efd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 110, 253);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.204 292.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba99ff',
    500: '#956efd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956efd;
$custom-light: #ba99ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956efd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 253
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.364,
    "s": 97.279,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64667,
    "c": 0.20389,
    "h": 292.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956EFD

secondary

#ECF6D1

accent

#E600A7

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120E18

muted

#817E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #956EFD

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

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