#964EA5#964EA5

#964EA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.150 H 320.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#964EA5
RGB	rgb(150, 78, 165)
HSL	hsl(290, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(290, 53%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.1%, 52.7%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.15, 43.84, -34.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.15, 55.76, 321.84°)
OKLab	oklab(54.55% 0.1158 -0.0955)
OKLCH	oklch(54.55% 0.15 320.5)
XYZ	xyz(22.0928, 14.6503, 37.2541)
Luminance	0.1465 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#964EA5 #5DA54E

analogous

#6A4EA5 #964EA5 #A54E88

triadic

#964EA5 #A5964E #4EA596

tetradic

#964EA5 #A56A4E #5DA54E #4E88A5

square

#964EA5 #A56A4E #5DA54E #4E88A5

split-complementary

#964EA5 #88A54E #4EA56A

monochromatic

#4A2752 #703A7B #964EA5 #B073BD #C89DD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#964EA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#964EA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #964EA5

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##964EA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##964EA5	1.00	5.34	3.93	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F66A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556EA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#975A72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #964ea5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 78, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.150 320.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b782c0',
    500: '#964ea5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #964ea5;
$custom-light: #b782c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#964ea5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.655,
    "s": 35.802,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54548,
    "c": 0.15007,
    "h": 320.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14649
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#964EA5

secondary

#99BD91

accent

#CC5C6F

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F6EFF7

border

#D0CAD0

text

#110B12

muted

#807C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #964EA5

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

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