#965EB6#965EB6

#965EB6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.142 H 312.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#965EB6
RGB	rgb(150, 94, 182)
HSL	hsl(278, 38%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(278, 48%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 48.4%, 0%, 28.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.33, 38.84, -37.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.33, 54.22, 315.75°)
OKLab	oklab(57.93% 0.0951 -0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(57.93% 0.142 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.0224, 17.8674, 46.3775)
Luminance	0.1787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#965EB6 #7EB65E

analogous

#6A5EB6 #965EB6 #B65EAA

triadic

#965EB6 #B6965E #5EB696

tetradic

#965EB6 #B66A5E #7EB65E #5EAAB6

square

#965EB6 #B66A5E #7EB65E #5EAAB6

split-complementary

#965EB6 #AAB65E #5EB66A

monochromatic

#55306A #764394 #965EB6 #B188C9 #CDB2DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#965EB6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#965EB6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #965EB6

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##965EB6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##965EB6	1.00	4.59	4.57	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A72B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A77B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#936C81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #965eb6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(150, 94, 182);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.142 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b78dcc',
    500: '#965eb6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #965eb6;
$custom-light: #b78dcc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#965eb6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 150,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 182
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.182,
    "s": 37.607,
    "l": 54.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57927,
    "c": 0.14195,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#965EB6

secondary

#B3CBA5

accent

#CE5A84

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#110C13

muted

#807D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #965EB6

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

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