#995CD5#995CD5

#995CD5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.182 H 304.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995CD5
RGB	rgb(153, 92, 213)
HSL	hsl(270, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(270, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 56.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.96, 47.89, -53.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.96, 71.48, 312.07°)
OKLab	oklab(59.75% 0.1039 -0.1497)
OKLCH	oklch(59.75% 0.182 304.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.9716, 19.2308, 65.1235)
Luminance	0.1923 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995CD5 #98D55C

analogous

#5D5CD5 #995CD5 #D55CD4

triadic

#995CD5 #D5995C #5CD599

tetradic

#995CD5 #D55D5C #98D55C #5CD4D5

square

#995CD5 #D55D5C #98D55C #5CD4D5

split-complementary

#995CD5 #D4D55C #5CD55D

monochromatic

#5C2591 #7A32C2 #995CD5 #B78DE2 #D6BDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#995CD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#995CD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995CD5

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995CD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995CD5	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C78D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4479D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F7390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995cd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 92, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.182 304.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8ce2',
    500: '#995cd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995cd5;
$custom-light: #ba8ce2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995cd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.248,
    "s": 59.024,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5975,
    "c": 0.18224,
    "h": 304.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995CD5

secondary

#C6DEAF

accent

#E24693

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #995CD5

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

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