#995BEB#995BEB

#995BEB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 61.0% C 0.209 H 300.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995BEB
RGB	rgb(153, 91, 235)
HSL	hsl(266, 78%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(266, 61%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 61.3%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.12, 53.74, -63.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.12, 83.28, 310.18°)
OKLab	oklab(61.04% 0.1047 -0.1807)
OKLCH	oklch(61.04% 0.209 300.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.8697, 20.2524, 80.8112)
Luminance	0.2025 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995BEB #ADEB5B

analogous

#5B65EB #995BEB #E15BEB

triadic

#995BEB #EB995B #5BEB99

tetradic

#995BEB #EB5B65 #ADEB5B #5BEBE1

square

#995BEB #EB5B65 #ADEB5B #5BEBE1

split-complementary

#995BEB #EBE15B #65EB5B

monochromatic

#5B16B5 #7724E4 #995BEB #BB92F2 #DDC8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#995BEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#995BEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995BEB

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995BEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995BEB	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007CF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#247BE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#877A9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995beb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 91, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.0% 0.209 300.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8cf2',
    500: '#995beb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995beb;
$custom-light: #bc8cf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995beb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.833,
    "s": 78.261,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61036,
    "c": 0.20886,
    "h": 300.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995BEB

secondary

#D4EAB8

accent

#DB0B81

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #995BEB

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

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