#995ED6#995ED6

#995ED6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.1% C 0.180 H 304.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995ED6
RGB	rgb(153, 94, 214)
HSL	hsl(270, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(270, 56%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 56.1%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.42, 47.06, -52.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.42, 70.80, 311.66°)
OKLab	oklab(60.11% 0.1014 -0.1492)
OKLCH	oklch(60.11% 0.18 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.2745, 19.6329, 65.8526)
Luminance	0.1963 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995ED6 #9BD65E

analogous

#5E5FD6 #995ED6 #D55ED6

triadic

#995ED6 #D6995E #5ED699

tetradic

#995ED6 #D65E5F #9BD65E #5ED6D5

square

#995ED6 #D65E5F #9BD65E #5ED6D5

split-complementary

#995ED6 #D6D55E #5FD65E

monochromatic

#5C2694 #7A32C5 #995ED6 #B88FE2 #D7C0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#995ED6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#995ED6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995ED6

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995ED6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995ED6	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F79DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#457BD3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E7591

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995ed6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 94, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.1% 0.180 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8ee3',
    500: '#995ed6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995ed6;
$custom-light: #ba8ee3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995ed6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.5,
    "s": 59.406,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60109,
    "c": 0.18042,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19633
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995ED6

secondary

#C8DFB1

accent

#C71E74

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C15

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #995ED6

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

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