#991E8B#991E8B

#991E8B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.096; OKLCH L 48.3% C 0.194 H 333.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#991E8B
RGB	rgb(153, 30, 139)
HSL	hsl(307, 67%, 36%)
HSV	hsv(307, 80%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 80.4%, 9.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(37.05, 59.84, -31.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(37.05, 67.62, 332.24°)
OKLab	oklab(48.31% 0.1733 -0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(48.31% 0.194 333.5)
XYZ	xyz(18.2615, 9.5665, 25.3058)
Luminance	0.0956 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#991E8B #1E992C

analogous

#691E99 #991E8B #991E4D

triadic

#991E8B #8B991E #1E8B99

tetradic

#991E8B #99691E #1E992C #1E4D99

square

#991E8B #99691E #1E992C #1E4D99

split-complementary

#991E8B #4D991E #1E9969

monochromatic

#330A2E #66145D #991E8B #CC28B9 #DD54CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.21

#991E8B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.91

#991E8B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #991E8B

7.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##991E8B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##991E8B	1.00	7.21	2.91	7.21
#FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.21	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#184C8E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A5D88

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A02C54

Achromatopsia (no color)

#575757

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #991e8b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 30, 139);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(48.3% 0.194 333.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb6aad',
    500: '#991e8b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #991e8b;
$custom-light: #bb6aad;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#991e8b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 139
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.829,
    "s": 67.213,
    "l": 35.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.48314,
    "c": 0.19368,
    "h": 333.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.09565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#991E8B

secondary

#52C15F

accent

#EA513E

background

#FBF6FA

surface

#F7ECF4

border

#D0C7CE

text

#120710

muted

#817A7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #991E8B

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

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