#995EED#995EED

#995EED is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.207 H 299.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995EED
RGB	rgb(153, 94, 237)
HSL	hsl(265, 80%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(265, 60%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.4%, 60.3%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.83, 52.67, -63.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.83, 82.58, 309.63°)
OKLab	oklab(61.59% 0.1011 -0.1807)
OKLCH	oklch(61.59% 0.207 299.2)
XYZ	xyz(32.4219, 20.8918, 82.4287)
Luminance	0.2089 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995EED #B2ED5E

analogous

#5E6BED #995EED #E05EED

triadic

#995EED #ED995E #5EED99

tetradic

#995EED #ED5E6B #B2ED5E #5EEDE0

square

#995EED #ED5E6B #B2ED5E #5EEDE0

split-complementary

#995EED #EDE05E #6BED5E

monochromatic

#5A15BC #7627E7 #995EED #BC95F3 #DFCCF9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#995EED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.18

#995EED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995EED

5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995EED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995EED	1.00	4.06	5.18	5.18
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#277DEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#867D9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995eed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 94, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.207 299.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc8ef4',
    500: '#995eed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995eed;
$custom-light: #bc8ef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995eed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.755,
    "s": 79.888,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61593,
    "c": 0.20706,
    "h": 299.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.20892
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995EED

secondary

#D8ECBB

accent

#DC0985

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #995EED

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

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