#995DD8#995DD8

#995DD8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.184 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995DD8
RGB	rgb(153, 93, 216)
HSL	hsl(269, 61%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(269, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 56.9%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.33, 48.08, -54.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.33, 72.42, 311.59°)
OKLab	oklab(60.09% 0.1027 -0.153)
OKLCH	oklch(60.09% 0.184 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.4431, 19.5590, 67.1766)
Luminance	0.1956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995DD8 #9CD85D

analogous

#5D5ED8 #995DD8 #D65DD8

triadic

#995DD8 #D8995D #5DD899

tetradic

#995DD8 #D85D5E #9CD85D #5DD8D6

square

#995DD8 #D85D5E #9CD85D #5DD8D6

split-complementary

#995DD8 #D8D65D #5ED85D

monochromatic

#5C2496 #7A30C8 #995DD8 #B88EE4 #D7C0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.28

#995DD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.91

#995DD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995DD8

4.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995DD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995DD8	1.00	4.28	4.91	4.91
#FFFFFF	4.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A79DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#427AD5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E7592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995dd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 93, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.184 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb8de5',
    500: '#995dd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995dd8;
$custom-light: #bb8de5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995dd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.268,
    "s": 61.194,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60085,
    "c": 0.18423,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19559
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995DD8

secondary

#C9E0B1

accent

#C91D75

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #995DD8

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

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