#995BE8#995BE8

#995BE8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.205 H 300.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995BE8
RGB	rgb(153, 91, 232)
HSL	hsl(266, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(266, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.1%, 60.8%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.93, 53.00, -62.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.93, 81.76, 310.41°)
OKLab	oklab(60.83% 0.1048 -0.1767)
OKLCH	oklch(60.83% 0.205 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.4399, 20.0805, 78.5478)
Luminance	0.2008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#995BE8 #AAE85B

analogous

#5B63E8 #995BE8 #DF5BE8

triadic

#995BE8 #E8995B #5BE899

tetradic

#995BE8 #E85B63 #AAE85B #5BE8DF

square

#995BE8 #E85B63 #AAE85B #5BE8DF

split-complementary

#995BE8 #E8DF5B #63E85B

monochromatic

#5B19B0 #7825E0 #995BE8 #BA91F0 #DCC6F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#995BE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.02

#995BE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995BE8

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995BE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995BE8	1.00	4.19	5.02	5.02
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A7BE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#887999

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995be8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 91, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.205 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8cf0',
    500: '#995be8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995be8;
$custom-light: #bc8cf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995be8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.383,
    "s": 75.401,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60834,
    "c": 0.20545,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995BE8

secondary

#D2E9B6

accent

#D80E7F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #995BE8

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

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