#995AE2#995AE2

#995AE2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.200 H 302.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995AE2
RGB	rgb(153, 90, 226)
HSL	hsl(268, 70%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(268, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.3%, 60.2%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.35, 52.06, -59.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.35, 79.28, 311.04°)
OKLab	oklab(60.3% 0.1062 -0.1695)
OKLCH	oklch(60.3% 0.2 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.5173, 19.5756, 74.1075)
Luminance	0.1958 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995AE2 #A3E25A

analogous

#5A5FE2 #995AE2 #DD5AE2

triadic

#995AE2 #E2995A #5AE299

tetradic

#995AE2 #E25A5F #A3E25A #5AE2DD

square

#995AE2 #E25A5F #A3E25A #5AE2DD

split-complementary

#995AE2 #E2DD5A #5FE25A

monochromatic

#5C1DA5 #7926D9 #995AE2 #B98EEB #D9C2F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#995AE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#995AE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995AE2

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995AE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995AE2	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0179E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#327ADF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A7696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995ae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 90, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.200 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb8bec',
    500: '#995ae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995ae2;
$custom-light: #bb8bec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995ae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.794,
    "s": 70.103,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60295,
    "c": 0.20002,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995AE2

secondary

#CEE5B3

accent

#D2137A

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #995AE2

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

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