#993597#993597

#993597 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.116; OKLCH L 51.0% C 0.177 H 328.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993597
RGB	rgb(153, 53, 151)
HSL	hsl(301, 49%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(301, 65%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.4%, 1.3%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.50, 53.84, -33.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.50, 63.35, 328.21°)
OKLab	oklab(51% 0.1509 -0.0921)
OKLCH	oklch(51% 0.177 328.6)
XYZ	xyz(19.9957, 11.5543, 30.4492)
Luminance	0.1155 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993597 #359937

analogous

#693599 #993597 #993565

triadic

#993597 #979935 #359799

tetradic

#993597 #996935 #359937 #356599

square

#993597 #996935 #359937 #356599

split-complementary

#993597 #659935 #359969

monochromatic

#3E163D #6C256A #993597 #C14BBE #D078CF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.34

#993597 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.31

#993597 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993597

6.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993597	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993597	1.00	6.34	3.31	6.34
#FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#29579A

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4E6494

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E4261

Achromatopsia (no color)

#5F5F5F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993597;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 53, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.0% 0.177 328.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba74b6',
    500: '#993597',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993597;
$custom-light: #ba74b6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993597",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 53,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.2,
    "s": 48.544,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51001,
    "c": 0.17679,
    "h": 328.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.11553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993597

secondary

#71B972

accent

#D85250

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F7EDF6

border

#D0C8D0

text

#120911

muted

#817B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #993597

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

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