#995EBB#995EBB

#995EBB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.149 H 311.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995EBB
RGB	rgb(153, 94, 187)
HSL	hsl(278, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(278, 50%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 49.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.94, 40.81, -39.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.94, 56.98, 315.75°)
OKLab	oklab(58.54% 0.0995 -0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(58.54% 0.149 311.9)
XYZ	xyz(26.1076, 18.3661, 49.1738)
Luminance	0.1837 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995EBB #80BB5E

analogous

#6B5EBB #995EBB #BB5EAE

triadic

#995EBB #BB995E #5EBB99

tetradic

#995EBB #BB6B5E #80BB5E #5EAEBB

square

#995EBB #BB6B5E #80BB5E #5EAEBB

split-complementary

#995EBB #AEBB5E #5EBB6B

monochromatic

#582F70 #7A419B #995EBB #B489CD #D0B4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#995EBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.67

#995EBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995EBB

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995EBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995EBB	1.00	4.49	4.67	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4874BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5978B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995ebb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 94, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.149 311.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98dd0',
    500: '#995ebb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995ebb;
$custom-light: #b98dd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995ebb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.065,
    "s": 40.611,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58535,
    "c": 0.14897,
    "h": 311.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18366
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995EBB

secondary

#B5CEA7

accent

#D05784

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#120C14

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #995EBB

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

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