#995BCC#995BCC

#995BCC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.173 H 307.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995BCC
RGB	rgb(153, 91, 204)
HSL	hsl(273, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(273, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 55.4%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.23, 46.31, -49.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.23, 67.48, 313.34°)
OKLab	oklab(59.05% 0.1049 -0.1381)
OKLCH	oklch(59.05% 0.173 307.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.7748, 18.6144, 59.2448)
Luminance	0.1861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995BCC #8ECC5B

analogous

#605BCC #995BCC #CC5BC7

triadic

#995BCC #CC995B #5BCC99

tetradic

#995BCC #CC605B #8ECC5B #5BC7CC

square

#995BCC #CC605B #8ECC5B #5BC7CC

split-complementary

#995BCC #C7CC5B #5BCC60

monochromatic

#5B2984 #7B37B2 #995BCC #B68ADB #D3B8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#995BCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#995BCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995BCC

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995BCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995BCC	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3475D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A78C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91708B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995bcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 91, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.173 307.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8cdc',
    500: '#995bcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995bcc;
$custom-light: #ba8cdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995bcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.92,
    "s": 52.558,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59051,
    "c": 0.1734,
    "h": 307.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995BCC

secondary

#BFD8AB

accent

#DC4C8D

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #995BCC

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

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