#995BEE#995BEE

#995BEE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.204; OKLCH L 61.2% C 0.212 H 299.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995BEE
RGB	rgb(153, 91, 238)
HSL	hsl(265, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(265, 62%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 61.8%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.32, 54.47, -64.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.32, 84.80, 309.97°)
OKLab	oklab(61.24% 0.1045 -0.1848)
OKLCH	oklch(61.24% 0.212 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(32.3068, 20.4272, 83.1131)
Luminance	0.2043 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995BEE #B0EE5B

analogous

#5B67EE #995BEE #E25BEE

triadic

#995BEE #EE995B #5BEE99

tetradic

#995BEE #EE5B67 #B0EE5B #5BEEE2

square

#995BEE #EE5B67 #B0EE5B #5BEEE2

split-complementary

#995BEE #EEE25B #67EE5B

monochromatic

#5A13BB #7724E8 #995BEE #BB92F4 #DECAF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.13

#995BEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.09

#995BEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995BEE

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995BEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995BEE	1.00	4.13	5.09	5.09
#FFFFFF	4.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D7CEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#867B9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995bee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 91, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.2% 0.212 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8cf4',
    500: '#995bee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995bee;
$custom-light: #bc8cf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995bee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.306,
    "s": 81.215,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6124,
    "c": 0.21226,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.20428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995BEE

secondary

#D6ECB9

accent

#DE0883

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #995BEE

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

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