#995AC9#995AC9

#995AC9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.172 H 308.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995AC9
RGB	rgb(153, 90, 201)
HSL	hsl(274, 51%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(274, 55%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 55.2%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.86, 46.15, -47.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.86, 66.56, 313.90°)
OKLab	oklab(58.72% 0.1061 -0.1348)
OKLCH	oklch(58.72% 0.172 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.3336, 18.3021, 57.3397)
Luminance	0.1830 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995AC9 #8AC95A

analogous

#625AC9 #995AC9 #C95AC2

triadic

#995AC9 #C9995A #5AC999

tetradic

#995AC9 #C9625A #8AC95A #5AC2C9

square

#995AC9 #C9625A #8AC95A #5AC2C9

split-complementary

#995AC9 #C2C95A #5AC962

monochromatic

#5A2A7F #7B39AD #995AC9 #B688D8 #D2B6E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#995AC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#995AC9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995AC9

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995AC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995AC9	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3674CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C77C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#926E89

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995ac9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 90, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.172 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8bda',
    500: '#995ac9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995ac9;
$custom-light: #ba8bda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995ac9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.054,
    "s": 50.685,
    "l": 57.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58722,
    "c": 0.1715,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18302
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995AC9

secondary

#BCD6A9

accent

#DA4E8A

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #995AC9

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

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