#991EA6#991EA6

#991EA6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.214 H 323.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#991EA6
RGBrgb(153, 30, 166)
HSLhsl(294, 69%, 38%)
HSVhsv(294, 82%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(7.8%, 81.9%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LABlab(38.65, 64.22, -45.36)
CIE-LCHlch(38.65, 78.62, 324.77°)
OKLaboklab(49.96% 0.1722 -0.1268)
OKLCHoklch(49.96% 0.214 323.6)
XYZxyz(20.4835, 10.4553, 37.0082)
Luminance0.1045 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#991EA6 #2BA61E
analogous
#551EA6 #991EA6 #A61E6F
triadic
#991EA6 #A6991E #1EA699
tetradic
#991EA6 #A6551E #2BA61E #1E6FA6
square
#991EA6 #A6551E #2BA61E #1E6FA6
split-complementary
#991EA6 #6FA61E #1EA655
monochromatic
#390B3E #691572 #991EA6 #C829D8 #D55DE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.79
#991EA6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.09
#991EA6 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #991EA6
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##991EA6#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##991EA61.006.793.096.79
#FFFFFF6.791.0021.001.00
#0000003.0921.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF6.791.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#0052A9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3960A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C3B64
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #991ea6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 30, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.214 323.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb6bc1',
    500: '#991ea6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #991ea6;
$custom-light: #bb6bc1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#991ea6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 30,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.265,
    "s": 69.388,
    "l": 38.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.49959,
    "c": 0.21388,
    "h": 323.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.10454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#991EA6
secondary
#64C65A
accent
#EC3C4C
background
#FCF6FB
surface
#F8ECF7
border
#D1C7D0
text
#120812
muted
#817A81

Preview Lab

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#991EA6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva