#991FA5#991FA5
#991FA5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.105; OKLCH L 50.0% C 0.212 H 323.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #991FA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 31, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 68%, 38%) |
| HSV | hsv(295, 81%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.3%, 81.2%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(38.67, 63.79, -44.71) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(38.67, 77.90, 324.97°) |
| OKLab | oklab(49.96% 0.1716 -0.1249) |
| OKLCH | oklch(49.96% 0.212 323.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.4178, 10.4702, 36.5355) |
| Luminance | 0.1047 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 3.15
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.19
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.41
Purple (survey)
#7E1E9C
ΔE00 5.24
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.26
Darkmagenta
#8B008B
ΔE00 5.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#991FA5 #2BA51F
analogous
#561FA5 #991FA5 #A51F6E
triadic
#991FA5 #A5991F #1FA599
tetradic
#991FA5 #A5561F #2BA51F #1F6EA5
square
#991FA5 #A5561F #2BA51F #1F6EA5
split-complementary
#991FA5 #6EA51F #1FA556
monochromatic
#390C3E #691571 #991FA5 #C82AD7 #D55EE1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.79
#991FA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.09
#991FA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #991FA5
6.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##991FA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##991FA5 | 1.00 | 6.79 | 3.09 | 6.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.79 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0052A8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#3B60A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C3B63
Achromatopsia (no color)
#5B5B5B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #991fa5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 31, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(50.0% 0.212 323.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bb6bc0',
500: '#991fa5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #991fa5; $custom-light: #bb6bc0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#991fa5",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 31,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 294.627,
"s": 68.367,
"l": 38.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.49957,
"c": 0.21228,
"h": 323.9
},
"luminance": 0.10469
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#991FA5
secondary
#64C55B
accent
#EB3D4C
background
#FCF6FB
surface
#F8ECF7
border
#D1C7D0
text
#120812
muted
#817A81