#995EE3#995EE3

#995EE3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.203; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.196 H 301.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995EE3
RGB	rgb(153, 94, 227)
HSL	hsl(267, 70%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(267, 59%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.6%, 58.6%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.20, 50.21, -59.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.20, 77.47, 310.40°)
OKLab	oklab(60.93% 0.1014 -0.1671)
OKLCH	oklch(60.93% 0.196 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.0014, 20.3236, 74.9477)
Luminance	0.2032 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995EE3 #A8E35E

analogous

#5E65E3 #995EE3 #DC5EE3

triadic

#995EE3 #E3995E #5EE399

tetradic

#995EE3 #E35E65 #A8E35E #5EE3DC

square

#995EE3 #E35E65 #A8E35E #5EE3DC

split-complementary

#995EE3 #E3DC5E #65E35E

monochromatic

#5B1DA9 #782ADA #995EE3 #BA92EC #DBC6F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.15

#995EE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.06

#995EE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995EE3

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995EE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995EE3	1.00	4.15	5.06	5.06
#FFFFFF	4.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#187CE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#377CE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A7998

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995ee3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 94, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.196 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb8eec',
    500: '#995ee3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995ee3;
$custom-light: #bb8eec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995ee3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.617,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60933,
    "c": 0.19552,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20324
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995EE3

secondary

#D1E6B6

accent

#D2137E

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #995EE3

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

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