#995CD8#995CD8

#995CD8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.186 H 304.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995CD8
RGB	rgb(153, 92, 216)
HSL	hsl(270, 61%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(270, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 57.4%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.13, 48.61, -54.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.13, 73.02, 311.74°)
OKLab	oklab(59.94% 0.1039 -0.1539)
OKLCH	oklch(59.94% 0.186 304)
XYZ	xyz(29.3559, 19.3846, 67.1475)
Luminance	0.1938 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995CD8 #9BD85C

analogous

#5C5DD8 #995CD8 #D75CD8

triadic

#995CD8 #D8995C #5CD899

tetradic

#995CD8 #D85C5D #9BD85C #5CD8D7

square

#995CD8 #D85C5D #9BD85C #5CD8D7

split-complementary

#995CD8 #D8D75C #5DD85C

monochromatic

#5C2496 #7A30C7 #995CD8 #B88DE4 #D7BFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#995CD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#995CD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995CD8

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995CD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995CD8	1.00	4.31	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2778DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#417AD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E7491

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995cd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 92, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.186 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb8de5',
    500: '#995cd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995cd8;
$custom-light: #bb8de5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995cd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.516,
    "s": 61.386,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59938,
    "c": 0.1857,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.19384
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995CD8

secondary

#C8E0B0

accent

#C91C74

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #995CD8

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

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