#993AD3#993AD3

#993AD3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.225 H 309.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993AD3
RGB	rgb(153, 58, 211)
HSL	hsl(277, 63%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(277, 73%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 72.5%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.94, 63.56, -61.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.94, 88.51, 315.90°)
OKLab	oklab(55.37% 0.1421 -0.1746)
OKLCH	oklch(55.37% 0.225 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.4054, 14.5021, 63.0235)
Luminance	0.1450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993AD3 #74D33A

analogous

#4D3AD3 #993AD3 #D33AC0

triadic

#993AD3 #D3993A #3AD399

tetradic

#993AD3 #D34D3A #74D33A #3AC0D3

square

#993AD3 #D34D3A #74D33A #3AC0D3

split-complementary

#993AD3 #C0D33A #3AD34D

monochromatic

#551B78 #7826AA #993AD3 #B36CDE #CD9EE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#993AD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#993AD3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993AD3

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993AD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993AD3	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0F6CD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#905D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993ad3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 58, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.225 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc79e1',
    500: '#993ad3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993ad3;
$custom-light: #bc79e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993ad3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.255,
    "s": 63.485,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55373,
    "c": 0.22517,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14502
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993AD3

secondary

#ACD693

accent

#E74180

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #993AD3

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

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