#995AC8#995AC8

#995AC8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.170 H 308.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995AC8
RGB	rgb(153, 90, 200)
HSL	hsl(274, 50%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(274, 55%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 55%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.80, 45.92, -47.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.80, 66.05, 314.05°)
OKLab	oklab(58.66% 0.106 -0.1333)
OKLCH	oklch(58.66% 0.17 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.2163, 18.2552, 56.7222)
Luminance	0.1825 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995AC8 #89C85A

analogous

#625AC8 #995AC8 #C85AC0

triadic

#995AC8 #C8995A #5AC899

tetradic

#995AC8 #C8625A #89C85A #5AC0C8

square

#995AC8 #C8625A #89C85A #5AC0C8

split-complementary

#995AC8 #C0C85A #5AC862

monochromatic

#5A2A7E #7B39AC #995AC8 #B588D7 #D2B6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#995AC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#995AC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995AC8

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995AC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995AC8	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3774CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D77C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#926E88

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995ac8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 90, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.170 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8bd9',
    500: '#995ac8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995ac8;
$custom-light: #ba8bd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995ac8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.364,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 56.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58663,
    "c": 0.17036,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18255
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995AC8

secondary

#BCD5A8

accent

#DA4E8A

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #995AC8

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

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