#991EA1#991EA1

#991EA1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.103; OKLCH L 49.6% C 0.210 H 325.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#991EA1
RGBrgb(153, 30, 161)
HSLhsl(296, 69%, 37%)
HSVhsv(296, 81%, 63%)
CMYKcmyk(5%, 81.4%, 0%, 36.9%)
CIE-LABlab(38.33, 63.37, -42.86)
CIE-LCHlch(38.33, 76.50, 325.93°)
OKLaboklab(49.64% 0.1727 -0.1195)
OKLCHoklch(49.64% 0.21 325.3)
XYZxyz(20.0337, 10.2754, 34.6395)
Luminance0.1027 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#991EA1 #26A11E
analogous
#581EA1 #991EA1 #A11E67
triadic
#991EA1 #A1991E #1EA199
tetradic
#991EA1 #A1581E #26A11E #1E67A1
square
#991EA1 #A1581E #26A11E #1E67A1
split-complementary
#991EA1 #67A11E #1EA158
monochromatic
#370B3A #68146D #991EA1 #CA28D5 #D859E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.87
#991EA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.05
#991EA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #991EA1
6.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##991EA1#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##991EA11.006.873.056.87
#FFFFFF6.871.0021.001.00
#0000003.0521.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.871.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0051A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3D5F9E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D3861
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5A5A5A

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #991ea1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 30, 161);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(49.6% 0.210 325.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb6bbd',
    500: '#991ea1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #991ea1;
$custom-light: #bb6bbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#991ea1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 161
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.336,
    "s": 68.586,
    "l": 37.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49635,
    "c": 0.21002,
    "h": 325.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.10274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#991EA1
secondary
#5EC457
accent
#EB3C47
background
#FCF6FB
surface
#F8ECF7
border
#D1C7D0
text
#120812
muted
#817A81

Preview Lab

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#991EA1 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva