#956FFB#956FFB

#956FFB is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.247; OKLCH L 64.7% C 0.200 H 292.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956FFB
RGB	rgb(149, 111, 251)
HSL	hsl(256, 95%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(256, 56%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.6%, 55.8%, 0%, 1.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.80, 46.23, -65.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.80, 79.77, 305.41°)
OKLab	oklab(64.69% 0.0763 -0.1849)
OKLCH	oklch(64.69% 0.2 292.4)
XYZ	xyz(35.4867, 24.7225, 94.1503)
Luminance	0.2472 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956FFB #D5FB6F

analogous

#6F8FFB #956FFB #DB6FFB

triadic

#956FFB #FB956F #6FFB95

tetradic

#956FFB #FB6F8F #D5FB6F #6FFBDB

square

#956FFB #FB6F8F #D5FB6F #6FFBDB

split-complementary

#956FFB #FBDB6F #8FFB6F

monochromatic

#4406E9 #6933F9 #956FFB #C1ABFD #E9E1FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#956FFB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.94

#956FFB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956FFB

5.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956FFB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956FFB	1.00	3.53	5.94	5.94
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#218AFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E86F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#798DAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956ffb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 111, 251);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.7% 0.200 292.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba99fd',
    500: '#956ffb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #956ffb;
$custom-light: #ba99fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956ffb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 251
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.286,
    "s": 94.595,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64693,
    "c": 0.20006,
    "h": 292.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.24723
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956FFB

secondary

#EBF6D0

accent

#E600A7

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120E18

muted

#817E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #956FFB

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

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