#995BBD#995BBD

#995BBD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.156 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995BBD
RGB	rgb(153, 91, 189)
HSL	hsl(278, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(278, 52%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 51.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.41, 42.89, -41.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.41, 59.86, 315.77°)
OKLab	oklab(58.18% 0.1039 -0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(58.18% 0.156 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.0616, 17.9291, 50.2220)
Luminance	0.1793 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995BBD #7FBD5B

analogous

#685BBD #995BBD #BD5BB0

triadic

#995BBD #BD995B #5BBD99

tetradic

#995BBD #BD685B #7FBD5B #5BB0BD

square

#995BBD #BD685B #7FBD5B #5BB0BD

split-complementary

#995BBD #B0BD5B #5BBD68

monochromatic

#582D70 #7A3F9C #995BBD #B487CF #CFB2E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#995BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#995BBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995BBD

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995BBD	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4272C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5577BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956B83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 91, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.156 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98bd1',
    500: '#995bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995bbd;
$custom-light: #b98bd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.959,
    "s": 42.609,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58178,
    "c": 0.15621,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17929
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995BBD

secondary

#B4CFA5

accent

#D25583

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#120C14

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #995BBD

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

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