#993AD1#993AD1

#993AD1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.223 H 309.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993AD1
RGB	rgb(153, 58, 209)
HSL	hsl(278, 62%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(278, 72%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 72.2%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.80, 63.14, -60.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.80, 87.57, 316.14°)
OKLab	oklab(55.23% 0.1425 -0.1719)
OKLCH	oklch(55.23% 0.223 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.1563, 14.4024, 61.7113)
Luminance	0.1440 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993AD1 #72D13A

analogous

#4D3AD1 #993AD1 #D13ABE

triadic

#993AD1 #D1993A #3AD199

tetradic

#993AD1 #D14D3A #72D13A #3ABED1

square

#993AD1 #D14D3A #72D13A #3ABED1

split-complementary

#993AD1 #BED13A #3AD14D

monochromatic

#541B75 #7727A7 #993AD1 #B36CDD #CC9DE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#993AD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#993AD1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993AD1

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993AD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993AD1	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#166BCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993ad1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 58, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.223 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc79e0',
    500: '#993ad1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993ad1;
$custom-light: #bc79e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993ad1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.748,
    "s": 62.14,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55229,
    "c": 0.22327,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14402
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993AD1

secondary

#ABD493

accent

#E5437F

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #993AD1

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

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