#995EA6#995EA6

#995EA6 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.125 H 320.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995EA6
RGB	rgb(153, 94, 166)
HSL	hsl(289, 29%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(289, 43%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 43.4%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.92, 36.28, -29.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.92, 46.52, 321.26°)
OKLab	oklab(57.45% 0.0962 -0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(57.45% 0.125 320.2)
XYZ	xyz(24.0217, 17.5317, 38.1876)
Luminance	0.1753 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995EA6 #6BA65E

analogous

#755EA6 #995EA6 #A65E8F

triadic

#995EA6 #A6995E #5EA699

tetradic

#995EA6 #A6755E #6BA65E #5E8FA6

square

#995EA6 #A6755E #6BA65E #5E8FA6

split-complementary

#995EA6 #8FA65E #5EA675

monochromatic

#513159 #764780 #995EA6 #B285BC #CBADD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#995EA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#995EA6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #995EA6

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995EA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##995EA6	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5470A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6476A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A677A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995ea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 94, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.125 320.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b88dc0',
    500: '#995ea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995ea6;
$custom-light: #b88dc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995ea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.167,
    "s": 28.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57447,
    "c": 0.12518,
    "h": 320.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995EA6

secondary

#A6C0A0

accent

#C56374

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F6F0F7

border

#D0CBD0

text

#110C12

muted

#807D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #995EA6

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

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