#956FCF#956FCF

#956FCF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.144 H 300.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956FCF
RGB	rgb(149, 111, 207)
HSL	hsl(264, 50%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(264, 46%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(28%, 46.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.31, 34.87, -44.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.31, 56.42, 308.18°)
OKLab	oklab(62.03% 0.0734 -0.1244)
OKLCH	oklch(62.03% 0.144 300.5)
XYZ	xyz(29.3388, 22.2633, 61.7710)
Luminance	0.2226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956FCF #A9CF6F

analogous

#6F79CF #956FCF #C56FCF

triadic

#956FCF #CF956F #6FCF95

tetradic

#956FCF #CF6F79 #A9CF6F #6FCFC5

square

#956FCF #CF6F79 #A9CF6F #6FCFC5

split-complementary

#956FCF #CFC56F #79CF6F

monochromatic

#583193 #7341C0 #956FCF #B79DDE #D9CBEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#956FCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#956FCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956FCF

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956FCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956FCF	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5281D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B81CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A8095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956fcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 111, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.144 300.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b699de',
    500: '#956fcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956fcf;
$custom-light: #b699de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956fcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.75,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6203,
    "c": 0.14441,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22263
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956FCF

secondary

#D1DEBB

accent

#BD2882

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#110E15

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #956FCF

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

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