#956FDA#956FDA

#956FDA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.159 H 298.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956FDA
RGB	rgb(149, 111, 218)
HSL	hsl(261, 59%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(261, 49%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 49.1%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.89, 37.63, -49.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.89, 62.30, 307.16°)
OKLab	oklab(62.65% 0.0746 -0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(62.65% 0.159 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.7307, 22.8201, 69.1018)
Luminance	0.2282 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956FDA #B4DA6F

analogous

#6F7FDA #956FDA #CA6FDA

triadic

#956FDA #DA956F #6FDA95

tetradic

#956FDA #DA6F7F #B4DA6F #6FDACA

square

#956FDA #DA6F7F #B4DA6F #6FDACA

split-complementary

#956FDA #DACA6F #7FDA6F

monochromatic

#562AA4 #713ECD #956FDA #B9A0E7 #DDD0F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#956FDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#956FDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956FDA

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956FDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956FDA	1.00	3.77	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B84DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5382D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#86839A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956fda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 111, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.159 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b799e6',
    500: '#956fda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956fda;
$custom-light: #b799e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956fda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.308,
    "s": 59.116,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62653,
    "c": 0.15854,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.2282
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956FDA

secondary

#D8E5C0

accent

#C71F8B

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FC

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120E16

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #956FDA

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

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