#995DD9#995DD9

#995DD9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.185 H 303.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995DD9
RGB	rgb(153, 93, 217)
HSL	hsl(269, 62%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(269, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.5%, 57.1%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.39, 48.32, -54.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.39, 72.94, 311.49°)
OKLab	oklab(60.15% 0.1027 -0.1543)
OKLCH	oklch(60.15% 0.185 303.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.5728, 19.6108, 67.8595)
Luminance	0.1961 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995DD9 #9DD95D

analogous

#5D5FD9 #995DD9 #D75DD9

triadic

#995DD9 #D9995D #5DD999

tetradic

#995DD9 #D95D5F #9DD95D #5DD9D7

square

#995DD9 #D95D5F #9DD95D #5DD9D7

split-complementary

#995DD9 #D9D75D #5FD95D

monochromatic

#5C2498 #7A2FCA #995DD9 #B88FE5 #D7C0F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.27

#995DD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.92

#995DD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995DD9

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995DD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995DD9	1.00	4.27	4.92	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.92	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2879DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#417AD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D7592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995dd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 93, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.185 303.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb8de5',
    500: '#995dd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995dd9;
$custom-light: #bb8de5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995dd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.032,
    "s": 62,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60148,
    "c": 0.18539,
    "h": 303.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.19611
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995DD9

secondary

#CAE0B1

accent

#CA1C76

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #995DD9

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

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