#995FBB#995FBB

#995FBB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.147 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#995FBB
RGB	rgb(153, 95, 187)
HSL	hsl(278, 40%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(278, 49%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 49.2%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.15, 40.26, -39.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.15, 56.35, 315.60°)
OKLab	oklab(58.69% 0.0981 -0.1099)
OKLCH	oklch(58.69% 0.147 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(26.1971, 18.5451, 49.2036)
Luminance	0.1855 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#995FBB #81BB5F

analogous

#6B5FBB #995FBB #BB5FAF

triadic

#995FBB #BB995F #5FBB99

tetradic

#995FBB #BB6B5F #81BB5F #5FAFBB

square

#995FBB #BB6B5F #81BB5F #5FAFBB

split-complementary

#995FBB #AFBB5F #5FBB6B

monochromatic

#583070 #7A429B #995FBB #B48ACD #D0B5E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.46

#995FBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.71

#995FBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #995FBB

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##995FBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##995FBB	1.00	4.46	4.71	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.71	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4974BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A79B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #995fbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 95, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.147 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98ed0',
    500: '#995fbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #995fbb;
$custom-light: #b98ed0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#995fbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 95,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.826,
    "s": 40.351,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58693,
    "c": 0.14731,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#995FBB

secondary

#B6CEA8

accent

#D05884

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#120C14

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #995FBB

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

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