#995EE9#995EE9

#995EE9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.202 H 300.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995EE9
RGB	rgb(153, 94, 233)
HSL	hsl(265, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(265, 60%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 59.7%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.58, 51.68, -61.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.58, 80.54, 309.92°)
OKLab	oklab(61.33% 0.1013 -0.1753)
OKLCH	oklch(61.33% 0.202 300)
XYZ	xyz(31.8440, 20.6607, 79.3852)
Luminance	0.2066 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995EE9 #AEE95E

analogous

#5E69E9 #995EE9 #DF5EE9

triadic

#995EE9 #E9995E #5EE999

tetradic

#995EE9 #E95E69 #AEE95E #5EE9DF

square

#995EE9 #E95E69 #AEE95E #5EE9DF

split-complementary

#995EE9 #E9DF5E #69E95E

monochromatic

#5B19B4 #7728E2 #995EE9 #BB94F0 #DDCAF8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#995EE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.13

#995EE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995EE9

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995EE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995EE9	1.00	4.09	5.13	5.13
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007DED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E7CE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#887B9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995ee9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 94, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.202 300.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8ef1',
    500: '#995ee9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995ee9;
$custom-light: #bc8ef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995ee9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.468,
    "s": 75.956,
    "l": 64.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61326,
    "c": 0.20245,
    "h": 300
  },
  "luminance": 0.20661
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995EE9

secondary

#D5EAB9

accent

#D80D82

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #995EE9

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

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