#991CA1#991CA1

#991CA1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.5% C 0.212 H 325.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#991CA1
RGBrgb(153, 28, 161)
HSLhsl(296, 70%, 37%)
HSVhsv(296, 83%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(5%, 82.6%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LABlab(38.16, 63.88, -43.13)
CIE-LCHlch(38.16, 77.07, 325.97°)
OKLaboklab(49.51% 0.1741 -0.1203)
OKLCHoklch(49.51% 0.212 325.4)
XYZxyz(19.9847, 10.1774, 34.6231)
Luminance0.1018 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#991CA1 #24A11C
analogous
#571CA1 #991CA1 #A11C67
triadic
#991CA1 #A1991C #1CA199
tetradic
#991CA1 #A1571C #24A11C #1C67A1
square
#991CA1 #A1571C #24A11C #1C67A1
split-complementary
#991CA1 #67A11C #1CA157
monochromatic
#360A39 #67136D #991CA1 #CB25D5 #D956E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.92
#991CA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.04
#991CA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #991CA1
6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##991CA1#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##991CA11.006.923.046.92
#FFFFFF6.921.0021.001.00
#0000003.0421.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.921.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0050A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3C5F9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D3760
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #991ca1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 28, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.5% 0.212 325.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb6abd',
    500: '#991ca1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #991ca1;
$custom-light: #bb6abd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#991ca1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 28,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.391,
    "s": 70.37,
    "l": 37.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49513,
    "c": 0.21162,
    "h": 325.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#991CA1
secondary
#5BC554
accent
#ED3B45
background
#FCF6FB
surface
#F8ECF7
border
#D1C7D0
text
#120712
muted
#817A81

Preview Lab

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#991CA1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva