#995DEE#995DEE

#995DEE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.210 H 299.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995DEE
RGB	rgb(153, 93, 238)
HSL	hsl(265, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(265, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.7%, 60.9%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.70, 53.44, -64.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.70, 83.67, 309.70°)
OKLab	oklab(61.52% 0.1022 -0.1829)
OKLCH	oklch(61.52% 0.21 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.4800, 20.7737, 83.1709)
Luminance	0.2077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995DEE #B2EE5D

analogous

#5D69EE #995DEE #E25DEE

triadic

#995DEE #EE995D #5DEE99

tetradic

#995DEE #EE5D69 #B2EE5D #5DEEE2

square

#995DEE #EE5D69 #B2EE5D #5DEEE2

split-complementary

#995DEE #EEE25D #69EE5D

monochromatic

#5A14BD #7626E8 #995DEE #BC94F4 #DFCCFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#995DEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#995DEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995DEE

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995DEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995DEE	1.00	4.07	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#227DEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#867C9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995dee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 93, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.210 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8ef4',
    500: '#995dee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995dee;
$custom-light: #bc8ef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995dee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.828,
    "s": 81.006,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61519,
    "c": 0.20957,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20774
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995DEE

secondary

#D8ECBB

accent

#DD0885

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #995DEE

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

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