#995EEB#995EEB

#995EEB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.205 H 299.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995EEB
RGB	rgb(153, 94, 235)
HSL	hsl(265, 78%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(265, 60%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 60%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.70, 52.18, -62.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.70, 81.56, 309.77°)
OKLab	oklab(61.46% 0.1012 -0.178)
OKLCH	oklch(61.46% 0.205 299.6)
XYZ	xyz(32.1313, 20.7756, 80.8984)
Luminance	0.2078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995EEB #B0EB5E

analogous

#5E6AEB #995EEB #DF5EEB

triadic

#995EEB #EB995E #5EEB99

tetradic

#995EEB #EB5E6A #B0EB5E #5EEBDF

square

#995EEB #EB5E6A #B0EB5E #5EEBDF

split-complementary

#995EEB #EBDF5E #6AEB5E

monochromatic

#5A17B8 #7728E4 #995EEB #BB94F2 #DECBF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#995EEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#995EEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995EEB

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995EEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995EEB	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B7DE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#877C9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995eeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 94, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.205 299.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8ef2',
    500: '#995eeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995eeb;
$custom-light: #bc8ef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995eeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.106,
    "s": 77.901,
    "l": 64.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61459,
    "c": 0.20476,
    "h": 299.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.20776
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995EEB

secondary

#D6EBBA

accent

#DA0B84

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8F0FD

border

#D1CBD5

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #995EEB

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

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