#995BAE#995BAE

#995BAE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.139 H 317.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995BAE
RGB	rgb(153, 91, 174)
HSL	hsl(285, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(285, 48%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 47.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.65, 39.62, -34.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.65, 52.35, 319.18°)
OKLab	oklab(57.37% 0.102 -0.0948)
OKLCH	oklch(57.37% 0.139 317.1)
XYZ	xyz(24.5168, 17.3112, 42.0861)
Luminance	0.1731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995BAE #70AE5B

analogous

#6F5BAE #995BAE #AE5B9A

triadic

#995BAE #AE995B #5BAE99

tetradic

#995BAE #AE6F5B #70AE5B #5B9AAE

square

#995BAE #AE6F5B #70AE5B #5B9AAE

split-complementary

#995BAE #9AAE5B #5BAE6F

monochromatic

#532F5F #774388 #995BAE #B284C2 #CCADD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#995BAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#995BAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #995BAE

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995BAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##995BAE	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4C70B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D76AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98677C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995bae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 91, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.139 317.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98bc6',
    500: '#995bae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995bae;
$custom-light: #b98bc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995bae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.819,
    "s": 33.878,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57366,
    "c": 0.13929,
    "h": 317.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1731
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995BAE

secondary

#A9C5A0

accent

#CA5E79

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F8

border

#D0CBD1

text

#120C13

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #995BAE

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

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