#995DCD#995DCD

#995DCD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.171 H 306.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995DCD
RGB	rgb(153, 93, 205)
HSL	hsl(272, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(272, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 54.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.70, 45.47, -48.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.70, 66.79, 312.91°)
OKLab	oklab(59.41% 0.1023 -0.1376)
OKLCH	oklch(59.41% 0.171 306.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.0684, 19.0091, 59.9362)
Luminance	0.1901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995DCD #91CD5D

analogous

#615DCD #995DCD #CD5DC9

triadic

#995DCD #CD995D #5DCD99

tetradic

#995DCD #CD615D #91CD5D #5DC9CD

square

#995DCD #CD615D #91CD5D #5DC9CD

split-complementary

#995DCD #C9CD5D #5DCD61

monochromatic

#5B2986 #7B38B5 #995DCD #B68CDB #D4BBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#995DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#995DCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995DCD

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995DCD	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3777D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C79CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91728C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 93, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.171 306.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8ddd',
    500: '#995dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995dcd;
$custom-light: #ba8ddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.143,
    "s": 52.83,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59411,
    "c": 0.17146,
    "h": 306.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995DCD

secondary

#C1D9AD

accent

#DC4C8F

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #995DCD

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

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