#995CB5#995CB5

#995CB5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.145 H 314.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995CB5
RGB	rgb(153, 92, 181)
HSL	hsl(281, 38%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(281, 49%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 49.2%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.21, 40.58, -37.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.21, 55.21, 317.31°)
OKLab	oklab(57.89% 0.1016 -0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(57.89% 0.145 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.3032, 17.7634, 45.8029)
Luminance	0.1776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995CB5 #78B55C

analogous

#6C5CB5 #995CB5 #B55CA4

triadic

#995CB5 #B5995C #5CB599

tetradic

#995CB5 #B56C5C #78B55C #5CA4B5

square

#995CB5 #B56C5C #78B55C #5CA4B5

split-complementary

#995CB5 #A4B55C #5CB56C

monochromatic

#562F68 #794292 #995CB5 #B386C8 #CEB0DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#995CB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#995CB5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #995CB5

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995CB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##995CB5	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4971B8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B77B3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#976A80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995cb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 92, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.145 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98ccb',
    500: '#995cb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995cb5;
$custom-light: #b98ccb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995cb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.124,
    "s": 37.553,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57894,
    "c": 0.14545,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17763
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995CB5

secondary

#AFC9A3

accent

#CE5A7F

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F8

border

#D0CBD1

text

#120C13

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #995CB5

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

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