#956FC2#956FC2

#956FC2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.128 H 304.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956FC2
RGB	rgb(149, 111, 194)
HSL	hsl(267, 40%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(267, 43%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.2%, 42.8%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.66, 31.71, -37.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.66, 49.46, 309.87°)
OKLab	oklab(61.33% 0.0714 -0.1058)
OKLCH	oklch(61.33% 0.128 304)
XYZ	xyz(27.8144, 21.6536, 53.7427)
Luminance	0.2165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956FC2 #9CC26F

analogous

#6F72C2 #956FC2 #BF6FC2

triadic

#956FC2 #C2956F #6FC295

tetradic

#956FC2 #C26F72 #9CC26F #6FC2BF

square

#956FC2 #C26F72 #9CC26F #6FC2BF

split-complementary

#956FC2 #C2BF6F #72C26F

monochromatic

#583680 #7649AB #956FC2 #B59AD4 #D4C5E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#956FC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#956FC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956FC2

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956FC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956FC2	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A7FC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6380C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E7D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956fc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 111, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.128 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b699d5',
    500: '#956fc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956fc2;
$custom-light: #b699d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956fc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.47,
    "s": 40.488,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61332,
    "c": 0.12764,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.21653
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956FC2

secondary

#C8D6B6

accent

#D05799

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FA

border

#D0CCD3

text

#110E14

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #956FC2

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

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