#993AC9#993AC9

#993AC9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.216 H 311.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993AC9
RGB	rgb(153, 58, 201)
HSL	hsl(280, 57%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(280, 71%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.9%, 71.1%, 0%, 21.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.26, 61.45, -56.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.26, 83.78, 317.18°)
OKLab	oklab(54.67% 0.1436 -0.161)
OKLCH	oklch(54.67% 0.216 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.1906, 14.0161, 56.6254)
Luminance	0.1401 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993AC9 #6AC93A

analogous

#513AC9 #993AC9 #C93AB1

triadic

#993AC9 #C9993A #3AC999

tetradic

#993AC9 #C9513A #6AC93A #3AB1C9

square

#993AC9 #C9513A #6AC93A #3AB1C9

split-complementary

#993AC9 #B1C93A #3AC951

monochromatic

#511D6B #752B9B #993AC9 #B26AD6 #CB9AE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#993AC9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#993AC9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993AC9

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993AC9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993AC9	1.00	5.52	3.80	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#276AC6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93597E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993ac9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 58, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.216 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb78da',
    500: '#993ac9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993ac9;
$custom-light: #bb78da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993ac9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.86,
    "s": 56.972,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54666,
    "c": 0.21569,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14015
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993AC9

secondary

#A5CF90

accent

#E0487B

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #993AC9

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

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