#995AE9#995AE9
#995AE9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.208 H 300.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #995AE9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 90, 233) |
| HSL | hsl(266, 76%, 63%) |
| HSV | hsv(266, 61%, 91%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(34.3%, 61.4%, 0%, 8.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.80, 53.76, -63.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.80, 82.84, 310.47°) |
| OKLab | oklab(60.76% 0.1059 -0.179) |
| OKLCH | oklch(60.76% 0.208 300.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(31.4975, 19.9676, 79.2697) |
| Luminance | 0.1997 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 2.49
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 2.68
Purpley
#8756E4
ΔE00 3.63
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 6.10
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 6.65
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.91
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#995AE9 #AAE95A
analogous
#5A62E9 #995AE9 #E15AE9
triadic
#995AE9 #E9995A #5AE999
tetradic
#995AE9 #E95A62 #AAE95A #5AE9E1
square
#995AE9 #E95A62 #AAE95A #5AE9E1
split-complementary
#995AE9 #E9E15A #62E95A
monochromatic
#5B18B1 #7824E2 #995AE9 #BA90F0 #DCC6F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.21
#995AE9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.99
#995AE9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #995AE9
4.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##995AE9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##995AE9 | 1.00 | 4.21 | 4.99 | 4.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 4.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#007BEE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#267BE6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#887999
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7B7B7B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #995ae9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 90, 233); /* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.208 300.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc8cf1',
500: '#995ae9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #995ae9; $custom-light: #bc8cf1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#995ae9",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 90,
"b": 233
},
"hsl": {
"h": 266.434,
"s": 76.471,
"l": 63.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.60762,
"c": 0.20795,
"h": 300.6
},
"luminance": 0.19968
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#995AE9
secondary
#D2E9B6
accent
#D90D7F
background
#FCF8FE
surface
#F8F0FD
border
#D1CBD5
text
#120C17
muted
#817D85