#995ECC#995ECC

#995ECC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.169 H 306.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995ECC
RGB	rgb(153, 94, 204)
HSL	hsl(272, 52%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(272, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25%, 53.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.85, 44.70, -48.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.85, 65.67, 312.90°)
OKLab	oklab(59.5% 0.101 -0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(59.5% 0.169 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.0364, 19.1376, 59.3320)
Luminance	0.1914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995ECC #91CC5E

analogous

#625ECC #995ECC #CC5EC8

triadic

#995ECC #CC995E #5ECC99

tetradic

#995ECC #CC625E #91CC5E #5EC8CC

square

#995ECC #CC625E #91CC5E #5EC8CC

split-complementary

#995ECC #C8CC5E #5ECC62

monochromatic

#5B2A85 #7B39B4 #995ECC #B68CDB #D4BBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.35

#995ECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#995ECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995ECC

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995ECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995ECC	1.00	4.35	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A77D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E7AC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91728C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995ecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 94, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.169 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8edc',
    500: '#995ecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995ecc;
$custom-light: #ba8edc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995ecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.182,
    "s": 51.887,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59504,
    "c": 0.16875,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.19137
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995ECC

secondary

#C1D9AD

accent

#DB4C8F

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #995ECC

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

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