#995AEF#995AEF

#995AEF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.215 H 299.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995AEF
RGB	rgb(153, 90, 239)
HSL	hsl(265, 82%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(265, 62%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 62.3%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.19, 55.23, -65.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.19, 85.87, 310.03°)
OKLab	oklab(61.17% 0.1055 -0.187)
OKLCH	oklch(61.17% 0.215 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(32.3692, 20.3163, 83.8607)
Luminance	0.2032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995AEF #B0EF5A

analogous

#5A66EF #995AEF #E35AEF

triadic

#995AEF #EF995A #5AEF99

tetradic

#995AEF #EF5A66 #B0EF5A #5AEFE3

square

#995AEF #EF5A66 #B0EF5A #5AEFE3

split-complementary

#995AEF #EFE35A #66EF5A

monochromatic

#5A12BC #7722EA #995AEF #BB92F4 #DECAFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#995AEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#995AEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995AEF

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995AEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995AEF	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#167BEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#867B9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995aef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 90, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.215 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8cf5',
    500: '#995aef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995aef;
$custom-light: #bc8cf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995aef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.369,
    "s": 82.32,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61171,
    "c": 0.21471,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.20317
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995AEF

secondary

#D6ECB9

accent

#DF0783

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#130C17

muted

#827D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #995AEF

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

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