#995CBE#995CBE

#995CBE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.156 H 311.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995CBE
RGB	rgb(153, 92, 190)
HSL	hsl(277, 43%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(277, 52%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.5%, 51.6%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.67, 42.57, -41.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.67, 59.75, 315.44°)
OKLab	oklab(58.39% 0.1026 -0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(58.39% 0.156 311.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.2566, 18.1448, 50.8243)
Luminance	0.1814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995CBE #81BE5C

analogous

#685CBE #995CBE #BE5CB2

triadic

#995CBE #BE995C #5CBE99

tetradic

#995CBE #BE685C #81BE5C #5CB2BE

square

#995CBE #BE685C #81BE5C #5CB2BE

split-complementary

#995CBE #B2BE5C #5CBE68

monochromatic

#582E72 #7A3F9E #995CBE #B488CF #D0B4E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.54

#995CBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.63

#995CBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995CBE

4.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995CBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995CBE	1.00	4.54	4.63	4.63
#FFFFFF	4.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4373C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5577BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995cbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 92, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.156 311.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98cd2',
    500: '#995cbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995cbe;
$custom-light: #b98cd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995cbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.347,
    "s": 42.982,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58388,
    "c": 0.15572,
    "h": 311.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995CBE

secondary

#B6CFA6

accent

#D35585

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#120C14

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #995CBE

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

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