#995BDE#995BDE

#995BDE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.194 H 302.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995BDE
RGB	rgb(153, 91, 222)
HSL	hsl(268, 66%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(268, 59%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 59%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.30, 50.57, -57.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.30, 76.67, 311.27°)
OKLab	oklab(60.18% 0.1051 -0.1631)
OKLCH	oklch(60.18% 0.194 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.0598, 19.5284, 71.2788)
Luminance	0.1953 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995BDE #A0DE5B

analogous

#5B5FDE #995BDE #DB5BDE

triadic

#995BDE #DE995B #5BDE99

tetradic

#995BDE #DE5B5F #A0DE5B #5BDEDB

square

#995BDE #DE5B5F #A0DE5B #5BDEDB

split-complementary

#995BDE #DEDB5B #5FDE5B

monochromatic

#5C209F #792AD2 #995BDE #B98EE8 #D8C1F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#995BDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#995BDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995BDE

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995BDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995BDE	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1879E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#397ADB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C7694

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995bde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 91, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.194 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb8ce9',
    500: '#995bde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995bde;
$custom-light: #bb8ce9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995bde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.397,
    "s": 66.497,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60176,
    "c": 0.19404,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19528
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995BDE

secondary

#CCE3B2

accent

#CE1778

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #995BDE

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

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