#991E9E#991E9E

#991E9E is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.102; OKLCH L 49.4% C 0.208 H 326.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#991E9E
RGBrgb(153, 30, 158)
HSLhsl(298, 68%, 37%)
HSVhsv(298, 81%, 62%)
CMYKcmyk(3.2%, 81%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LABlab(38.15, 62.87, -41.34)
CIE-LCHlch(38.15, 75.24, 326.67°)
OKLaboklab(49.45% 0.173 -0.1151)
OKLCHoklch(49.45% 0.208 326.4)
XYZxyz(19.7723, 10.1709, 33.2629)
Luminance0.1017 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#991E9E #239E1E
analogous
#591E9E #991E9E #9E1E63
triadic
#991E9E #9E991E #1E9E99
tetradic
#991E9E #9E591E #239E1E #1E639E
square
#991E9E #9E591E #239E1E #1E639E
split-complementary
#991E9E #639E1E #1E9E59
monochromatic
#350A37 #67146B #991E9E #CB28D1 #DA57DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.92
#991E9E on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.03
#991E9E on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #991E9E
6.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##991E9E#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##991E9E1.006.923.036.92
#FFFFFF6.921.0021.001.00
#0000003.0321.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.921.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0050A1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3F5F9B
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D375F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #991e9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 30, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.4% 0.208 326.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb6bbb',
    500: '#991e9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #991e9e;
$custom-light: #bb6bbb;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#991e9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.656,
    "s": 68.085,
    "l": 36.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49445,
    "c": 0.20773,
    "h": 326.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.10169
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#991E9E
secondary
#59C355
accent
#EB3D44
background
#FCF6FB
surface
#F8ECF6
border
#D1C7D0
text
#120812
muted
#817A81

Preview Lab

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#991E9E Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva