#995BBE#995BBE

#995BBE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.157 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995BBE
RGB	rgb(153, 91, 190)
HSL	hsl(278, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(278, 52%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.5%, 52.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.46, 43.11, -42.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.46, 60.36, 315.58°)
OKLab	oklab(58.23% 0.104 -0.1181)
OKLCH	oklch(58.23% 0.157 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.1705, 17.9727, 50.7957)
Luminance	0.1797 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995BBE #80BE5B

analogous

#685BBE #995BBE #BE5BB1

triadic

#995BBE #BE995B #5BBE99

tetradic

#995BBE #BE685B #80BE5B #5BB1BE

square

#995BBE #BE685B #80BE5B #5BB1BE

split-complementary

#995BBE #B1BE5B #5BBE68

monochromatic

#582D72 #7A3E9D #995BBE #B487CF #D0B3E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.57

#995BBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#995BBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995BBE

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995BBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995BBE	1.00	4.57	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.57	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)

#4172C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5477BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956B84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995bbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 91, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.157 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98bd2',
    500: '#995bbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995bbe;
$custom-light: #b98bd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995bbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.576,
    "s": 43.231,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58234,
    "c": 0.15735,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17972
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995BBE

secondary

#B5CFA6

accent

#D35584

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#120C14

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #995BBE

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

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