#995BEF#995BEF

#995BEF is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.213 H 299.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995BEF
RGB	rgb(153, 91, 239)
HSL	hsl(265, 82%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(265, 62%, 94%)
CMYK	cmyk(36%, 61.9%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.38, 54.72, -65.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.38, 85.31, 309.90°)
OKLab	oklab(61.31% 0.1044 -0.1861)
OKLCH	oklch(61.31% 0.213 299.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.4541, 20.4861, 83.8890)
Luminance	0.2049 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995BEF #B1EF5B

analogous

#5B67EF #995BEF #E35BEF

triadic

#995BEF #EF995B #5BEF99

tetradic

#995BEF #EF5B67 #B1EF5B #5BEFE3

square

#995BEF #EF5B67 #B1EF5B #5BEFE3

split-complementary

#995BEF #EFE35B #67EF5B

monochromatic

#5A12BD #7623EA #995BEF #BC93F4 #DECBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#995BEF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#995BEF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995BEF

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995BEF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995BEF	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DF4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1A7CEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#867B9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995bef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 91, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.213 299.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8cf5',
    500: '#995bef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995bef;
$custom-light: #bc8cf5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995bef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.135,
    "s": 82.222,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61309,
    "c": 0.21338,
    "h": 299.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20486
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995BEF

secondary

#D7ECBA

accent

#DF0784

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #995BEF

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

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