#995DB4#995DB4

#995DB4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.143 H 314.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995DB4
RGB	rgb(153, 93, 180)
HSL	hsl(281, 37%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(281, 48%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 48.3%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.37, 39.81, -36.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.37, 54.07, 317.42°)
OKLab	oklab(58% 0.1 -0.1017)
OKLCH	oklch(58% 0.143 314.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.2881, 17.8970, 45.2935)
Luminance	0.1790 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995DB4 #78B45D

analogous

#6D5DB4 #995DB4 #B45DA3

triadic

#995DB4 #B4995D #5DB499

tetradic

#995DB4 #B46D5D #78B45D #5DA3B4

square

#995DB4 #B46D5D #78B45D #5DA3B4

split-complementary

#995DB4 #A3B45D #5DB46D

monochromatic

#563067 #794391 #995DB4 #B387C7 #CEB1DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#995DB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#995DB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #995DB4

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995DB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##995DB4	1.00	4.59	4.58	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B72B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C77B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#976A80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995db4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 93, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.143 314.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98dcb',
    500: '#995db4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995db4;
$custom-light: #b98dcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995db4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.379,
    "s": 36.709,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57999,
    "c": 0.14262,
    "h": 314.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995DB4

secondary

#AFC9A4

accent

#CD5B7E

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F8

border

#D0CBD1

text

#120C13

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #995DB4

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

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