Information about #995EB5 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#995EB5 falls into the Violet Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(153, 94, 181) — 60% red, 36.9% green, 71% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 34 / 0 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#995EB5 is a moderately toned blue-purple violet that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Deep Lilac (#9955BB). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Deep Lavender (#8D5EB7) and Purple Plum (#9C51B6).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(153, 94, 181)), which gives #995EB5 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #995EB5: 4.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. #995EB5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#995EB5 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#995EB5 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#995EB5 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#995EB5 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#995EB5 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#995EB5 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #995EB5

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Deep Lilac color link
Deep Lilac

#9955BB

Deep Lavender color link
Deep Lavender

#8D5EB7

Purple Plum color link
Purple Plum

#9C51B6

Purpureus color link
Purpureus

#9A4EAE

Soft Purple color link
Soft Purple

#A66FB5

Dark Lilac color link
Dark Lilac

#9C6DA5

Lilac Bush color link
Lilac Bush

#9470C4

Moderate Heliotrope color link
Moderate Heliotrope

#9C4AA8

Amethyst color link
Amethyst

#9966CC

Ce Soir color link
Ce Soir

#9271A7

Moderate Mulberry color link
Moderate Mulberry

#914AA8

Middle Blue Purple color link
Middle Blue Purple

#8B72BE

#995EB5 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#995EB5
  • RGB153, 94, 181
  • CMYK11, 34, 0, 29
  • CSSrgb(153, 94, 181)
  • HSL281°, 37%, 54%
  • HSL Precise280.69°, 37.021%, 53.922%
  • HSV281°, 48%, 71%
  • HSB281°, 48%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.369
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • GLSLvec3(0.600, 0.369, 0.710)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.600, 0.369, 0.710, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.600, 0.369, 0.710)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB71%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID995EB5
  • DECIMAL ID10051253
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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