#956FFE#956FFE

#956FFE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.249; OKLCH L 64.9% C 0.204 H 292.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#956FFE
RGB	rgb(149, 111, 254)
HSL	hsl(256, 99%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(256, 56%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(41.3%, 56.3%, 0%, 0.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.99, 47.03, -66.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.99, 81.34, 305.32°)
OKLab	oklab(64.89% 0.0763 -0.1889)
OKLCH	oklch(64.89% 0.204 292)
XYZ	xyz(35.9634, 24.9132, 96.6606)
Luminance	0.2491 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#956FFE #D8FE6F

analogous

#6F91FE #956FFE #DD6FFE

triadic

#956FFE #FE956F #6FFE95

tetradic

#956FFE #FE6F91 #D8FE6F #6FFEDD

square

#956FFE #FE6F91 #D8FE6F #6FFEDD

split-complementary

#956FFE #FEDD6F #91FE6F

monochromatic

#4102F1 #6832FE #956FFE #C2ACFE #E9E1FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.51

#956FFE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.98

#956FFE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #956FFE

5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##956FFE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##956FFE	1.00	3.51	5.98	5.98
#FFFFFF	3.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A8BFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2886FB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#788EAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#898989

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #956ffe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(149, 111, 254);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.9% 0.204 292.0);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#956ffe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 149,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 254
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.944,
    "s": 98.621,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6489,
    "c": 0.20375,
    "h": 292
  },
  "luminance": 0.24914
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#956FFE

secondary

#EDF7D2

accent

#E600A9

background

#FBF9FF

surface

#F7F2FF

border

#D0CCD7

text

#120E18

muted

#817E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #956FFE

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

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