#995EC6#995EC6

#995EC6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.2% C 0.162 H 308.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995EC6
RGB	rgb(153, 94, 198)
HSL	hsl(274, 48%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(274, 53%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 52.5%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.52, 43.31, -45.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.52, 62.59, 313.78°)
OKLab	oklab(59.15% 0.1006 -0.1267)
OKLCH	oklch(59.15% 0.162 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.3306, 18.8553, 55.6148)
Luminance	0.1885 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995EC6 #8BC65E

analogous

#655EC6 #995EC6 #C65EBF

triadic

#995EC6 #C6995E #5EC699

tetradic

#995EC6 #C6655E #8BC65E #5EBFC6

square

#995EC6 #C6655E #8BC65E #5EBFC6

split-complementary

#995EC6 #BFC65E #5EC665

monochromatic

#5A2C7D #7B3CAA #995EC6 #B68BD6 #D2B8E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.40

#995EC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.77

#995EC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995EC6

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995EC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995EC6	1.00	4.40	4.77	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4076CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5279C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#937089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995ec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 94, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.2% 0.162 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98dd8',
    500: '#995ec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995ec6;
$custom-light: #b98dd8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995ec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.038,
    "s": 47.706,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59153,
    "c": 0.16175,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995EC6

secondary

#BDD5AB

accent

#D7508B

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#120C14

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #995EC6

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

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