#993AD5#993AD5

#993AD5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.227 H 308.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993AD5
RGB	rgb(153, 58, 213)
HSL	hsl(277, 65%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(277, 73%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 72.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.09, 63.99, -62.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.09, 89.46, 315.66°)
OKLab	oklab(55.52% 0.1418 -0.1773)
OKLCH	oklch(55.52% 0.227 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.6577, 14.6030, 64.3522)
Luminance	0.1460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993AD5 #76D53A

analogous

#4B3AD5 #993AD5 #D53AC4

triadic

#993AD5 #D5993A #3AD599

tetradic

#993AD5 #D54B3A #76D53A #3AC4D5

square

#993AD5 #D54B3A #76D53A #3AC4D5

split-complementary

#993AD5 #C4D53A #3AD54B

monochromatic

#551A7A #7825AD #993AD5 #B36CE0 #CD9FEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#993AD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#993AD5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993AD5

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993AD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993AD5	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#066CD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#905E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993ad5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 58, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.227 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc79e3',
    500: '#993ad5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993ad5;
$custom-light: #bc79e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993ad5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.774,
    "s": 64.854,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55517,
    "c": 0.22707,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993AD5

secondary

#AED794

accent

#E84081

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFC

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #993AD5

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

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