#995ED3#995ED3

#995ED3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.177 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995ED3
RGB	rgb(153, 94, 211)
HSL	hsl(270, 57%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(270, 55%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 55.5%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.25, 46.35, -51.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.25, 69.26, 312.01°)
OKLab	oklab(59.93% 0.1013 -0.1451)
OKLCH	oklch(59.93% 0.177 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.8949, 19.4810, 63.8534)
Luminance	0.1948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995ED3 #98D35E

analogous

#5E5ED3 #995ED3 #D35ED3

triadic

#995ED3 #D3995E #5ED399

tetradic

#995ED3 #D35E5E #98D35E #5ED3D3

square

#995ED3 #D35E5E #98D35E #5ED3D3

split-complementary

#995ED3 #D3D35E #5ED35E

monochromatic

#5C278F #7A34BF #995ED3 #B78EE0 #D6BEED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#995ED3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#995ED3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995ED3

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995ED3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995ED3	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3378D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#487AD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F7490

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995ed3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 94, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.177 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8ee1',
    500: '#995ed3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995ed3;
$custom-light: #ba8ee1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995ed3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.256,
    "s": 57.073,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59925,
    "c": 0.17692,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995ED3

secondary

#C6DDB0

accent

#E04793

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #995ED3

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

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