#995AE3#995AE3

#995AE3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.201 H 301.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995AE3
RGB	rgb(153, 90, 227)
HSL	hsl(268, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(268, 60%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.6%, 60.4%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.42, 52.30, -60.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.42, 79.79, 310.95°)
OKLab	oklab(60.36% 0.1062 -0.1708)
OKLCH	oklch(60.36% 0.201 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.6549, 19.6306, 74.8322)
Luminance	0.1963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995AE3 #A4E35A

analogous

#5A60E3 #995AE3 #DD5AE3

triadic

#995AE3 #E3995A #5AE399

tetradic

#995AE3 #E35A60 #A4E35A #5AE3DD

square

#995AE3 #E35A60 #A4E35A #5AE3DD

split-complementary

#995AE3 #E3DD5A #60E35A

monochromatic

#5C1CA6 #7926DA #995AE3 #B98EEC #DAC3F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#995AE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#995AE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995AE3

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995AE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995AE3	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#307AE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A7796

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995ae3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 90, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.201 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb8bed',
    500: '#995ae3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995ae3;
$custom-light: #bb8bed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995ae3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.591,
    "s": 70.984,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60361,
    "c": 0.20115,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19631
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995AE3

secondary

#CEE6B3

accent

#D3127A

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #995AE3

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

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