#995CD1#995CD1

#995CD1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.178 H 305.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995CD1
RGB	rgb(153, 92, 209)
HSL	hsl(271, 56%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(271, 56%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 56%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.72, 46.95, -51.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.72, 69.44, 312.54°)
OKLab	oklab(59.5% 0.1038 -0.1441)
OKLCH	oklch(59.5% 0.178 305.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.4702, 19.0303, 62.4826)
Luminance	0.1903 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995CD1 #94D15C

analogous

#5F5CD1 #995CD1 #D15CCF

triadic

#995CD1 #D1995C #5CD199

tetradic

#995CD1 #D15F5C #94D15C #5CCFD1

square

#995CD1 #D15F5C #94D15C #5CCFD1

split-complementary

#995CD1 #CFD15C #5CD15F

monochromatic

#5B278B #7B35BB #995CD1 #B78CDE #D5BBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#995CD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#995CD1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995CD1

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995CD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995CD1	1.00	4.37	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3177D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4779CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90728E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995cd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 92, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.178 305.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8ce0',
    500: '#995cd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995cd1;
$custom-light: #ba8ce0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995cd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.282,
    "s": 55.981,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59504,
    "c": 0.17763,
    "h": 305.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1903
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995CD1

secondary

#C3DBAD

accent

#DF4991

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #995CD1

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

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