#993A8E#993A8E

#993A8E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.118; OKLCH L 51.1% C 0.162 H 332.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993A8E
RGB	rgb(153, 58, 142)
HSL	hsl(307, 45%, 41%)
HSV	hsv(307, 62%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 62.1%, 7.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(40.82, 50.14, -27.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(40.82, 57.15, 331.33°)
OKLab	oklab(51.09% 0.1438 -0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(51.09% 0.162 332.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.5324, 11.7529, 26.8257)
Luminance	0.1175 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993A8E #3A9945

analogous

#753A99 #993A8E #993A5F

triadic

#993A8E #8E993A #3A8E99

tetradic

#993A8E #99753A #3A9945 #3A5F99

square

#993A8E #99753A #3A9945 #3A5F99

split-complementary

#993A8E #5F993A #3A9975

monochromatic

#40183C #6D2965 #993A8E #BE53B1 #CE7FC5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.27

#993A8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.35

#993A8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993A8E

6.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993A8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993A8E	1.00	6.27	3.35	6.27
#FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.27	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#375891

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#55658B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F425E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#606060

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993a8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 58, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.1% 0.162 332.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba76af',
    500: '#993a8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993a8e;
$custom-light: #ba76af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993a8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.947,
    "s": 45.024,
    "l": 41.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51087,
    "c": 0.1622,
    "h": 332.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.11751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993A8E

secondary

#77B87E

accent

#D56253

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F7EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#120910

muted

#817B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #993A8E

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

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