#993AB5#993AB5

#993AB5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.131; OKLCH L 53.3% C 0.197 H 317.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993AB5
RGB	rgb(153, 58, 181)
HSL	hsl(286, 51%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(286, 68%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 68%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.97, 57.36, -47.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.97, 74.38, 320.47°)
OKLab	oklab(53.33% 0.1453 -0.1328)
OKLCH	oklch(53.33% 0.197 317.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.9892, 13.1356, 45.0316)
Luminance	0.1313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993AB5 #56B53A

analogous

#5B3AB5 #993AB5 #B53A94

triadic

#993AB5 #B5993A #3AB599

tetradic

#993AB5 #B55B3A #56B53A #3A94B5

square

#993AB5 #B55B3A #56B53A #3A94B5

split-complementary

#993AB5 #94B53A #3AB55B

monochromatic

#4B1C58 #722B87 #993AB5 #B460CC #CA8EDB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.79

#993AB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.63

#993AB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993AB5

5.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993AB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993AB5	1.00	5.79	3.63	5.79
#FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.63	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#005FB9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E68B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#985173

Achromatopsia (no color)

#656565

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993ab5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 58, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.3% 0.197 317.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb78cc',
    500: '#993ab5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993ab5;
$custom-light: #bb78cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993ab5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.341,
    "s": 51.464,
    "l": 46.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53334,
    "c": 0.19687,
    "h": 317.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13135
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993AB5

secondary

#94C685

accent

#DB4D6D

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#120913

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #993AB5

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

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