#995B9B#995B9B

#995B9B is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.119 H 325.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995B9B
RGB	rgb(153, 91, 155)
HSL	hsl(298, 26%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(298, 41%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 41.3%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.78, 35.73, -24.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.78, 43.26, 325.68°)
OKLab	oklab(56.43% 0.0984 -0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(56.43% 0.119 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.7938, 16.6220, 33.0117)
Luminance	0.1662 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995B9B #5D9B5B

analogous

#795B9B #995B9B #9B5B7D

triadic

#995B9B #9B995B #5B9B99

tetradic

#995B9B #9B795B #5D9B5B #5B7D9B

square

#995B9B #9B795B #5D9B5B #5B7D9B

split-complementary

#995B9B #7D9B5B #5B9B79

monochromatic

#4D2E4E #734474 #995B9B #B27FB4 #C9A6CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#995B9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#995B9B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #995B9B

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995B9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##995B9B	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#556C9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C6174

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995b9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 91, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.119 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b88bb8',
    500: '#995b9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995b9b;
$custom-light: #b88bb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995b9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.125,
    "s": 26.016,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56432,
    "c": 0.11887,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995B9B

secondary

#9AB999

accent

#C26568

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F6F0F6

border

#D0CBD0

text

#110C11

muted

#807D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #995B9B

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

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