#995EC8#995EC8

#995EC8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.164 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995EC8
RGB	rgb(153, 94, 200)
HSL	hsl(273, 49%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(273, 53%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 53%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.63, 43.77, -46.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.63, 63.61, 313.48°)
OKLab	oklab(59.27% 0.1007 -0.1295)
OKLCH	oklch(59.27% 0.164 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.5628, 18.9482, 56.8377)
Luminance	0.1895 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995EC8 #8DC85E

analogous

#645EC8 #995EC8 #C85EC2

triadic

#995EC8 #C8995E #5EC899

tetradic

#995EC8 #C8645E #8DC85E #5EC2C8

square

#995EC8 #C8645E #8DC85E #5EC2C8

split-complementary

#995EC8 #C2C85E #5EC864

monochromatic

#5B2C80 #7B3BAE #995EC8 #B68CD8 #D3B9E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#995EC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#995EC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995EC8

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995EC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995EC8	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E76CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5179C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92718A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995ec8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 94, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.164 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8ed9',
    500: '#995ec8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995ec8;
$custom-light: #ba8ed9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995ec8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.396,
    "s": 49.074,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59269,
    "c": 0.16408,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.18948
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995EC8

secondary

#BED6AC

accent

#D94F8C

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #995EC8

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

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