#995CD3#995CD3

#995CD3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.180 H 305.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995CD3
RGB	rgb(153, 92, 211)
HSL	hsl(271, 57%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(271, 56%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 56.4%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.84, 47.42, -52.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.84, 70.46, 312.30°)
OKLab	oklab(59.63% 0.1038 -0.1469)
OKLCH	oklch(59.63% 0.18 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.7194, 19.1299, 63.7948)
Luminance	0.1913 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995CD3 #96D35C

analogous

#5E5CD3 #995CD3 #D35CD2

triadic

#995CD3 #D3995C #5CD399

tetradic

#995CD3 #D35E5C #96D35C #5CD2D3

square

#995CD3 #D35E5C #96D35C #5CD2D3

split-complementary

#995CD3 #D2D35C #5CD35E

monochromatic

#5C268E #7B33BE #995CD3 #B78CE0 #D5BCED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#995CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#995CD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995CD3

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995CD3	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E77D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4679D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F738F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 92, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.180 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8ce1',
    500: '#995cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995cd3;
$custom-light: #ba8ce1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.756,
    "s": 57.488,
    "l": 59.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59626,
    "c": 0.17994,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1913
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995CD3

secondary

#C5DDAE

accent

#E14792

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #995CD3

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

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