#995DBD#995DBD

#995DBD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.153 H 311.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995DBD
RGB	rgb(153, 93, 189)
HSL	hsl(278, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(278, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 50.8%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.83, 41.80, -41.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.83, 58.62, 315.49°)
OKLab	oklab(58.49% 0.1011 -0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(58.49% 0.153 311.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.2349, 18.2757, 50.2798)
Luminance	0.1827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995DBD #81BD5D

analogous

#695DBD #995DBD #BD5DB1

triadic

#995DBD #BD995D #5DBD99

tetradic

#995DBD #BD695D #81BD5D #5DB1BD

square

#995DBD #BD695D #81BD5D #5DB1BD

split-complementary

#995DBD #B1BD5D #5DBD69

monochromatic

#582E71 #7A409D #995DBD #B488CF #D0B4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.51

#995DBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#995DBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995DBD

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995DBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995DBD	1.00	4.51	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4573C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5778BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995dbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 93, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.153 311.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98dd1',
    500: '#995dbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995dbd;
$custom-light: #b98dd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995dbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.5,
    "s": 42.105,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58488,
    "c": 0.15293,
    "h": 311.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18275
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995DBD

secondary

#B6CFA7

accent

#D25684

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#120C14

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #995DBD

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

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