#991D8D#991D8D

#991D8D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.4% C 0.196 H 332.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#991D8D
RGB	rgb(153, 29, 141)
HSL	hsl(306, 68%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(306, 81%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 81%, 7.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.07, 60.41, -32.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.07, 68.69, 331.57°)
OKLab	oklab(48.36% 0.1741 -0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(48.36% 0.196 332.7)
XYZ	xyz(18.3841, 9.5757, 26.0742)
Luminance	0.0957 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#991D8D #1D9929

analogous

#671D99 #991D8D #991D4F

triadic

#991D8D #8D991D #1D8D99

tetradic

#991D8D #99671D #1D9929 #1D4F99

square

#991D8D #99671D #1D9929 #1D4F99

split-complementary

#991D8D #4F991D #1D9967

monochromatic

#32092E #66135E #991D8D #CC27BC #DE52D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.20

#991D8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#991D8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #991D8D

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##991D8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##991D8D	1.00	7.20	2.91	7.20
#FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#144C90

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#495D8A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A02D55

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #991d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 29, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.4% 0.196 332.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb6aaf',
    500: '#991d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #991d8d;
$custom-light: #bb6aaf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#991d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 29,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.806,
    "s": 68.132,
    "l": 35.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48361,
    "c": 0.196,
    "h": 332.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.09574
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#991D8D

secondary

#51C15B

accent

#EB4E3D

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F7ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#120710

muted

#817A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #991D8D

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

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