#993B8F#993B8F

#993B8F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.119; OKLCH L 51.3% C 0.162 H 332.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993B8F
RGB	rgb(153, 59, 143)
HSL	hsl(306, 44%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(306, 61%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 6.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.03, 49.86, -27.69)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.03, 57.04, 330.96°)
OKLab	oklab(51.26% 0.1427 -0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(51.26% 0.162 332)
XYZ	xyz(19.6587, 11.8848, 27.2399)
Luminance	0.1188 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993B8F #3B9945

analogous

#743B99 #993B8F #993B60

triadic

#993B8F #8F993B #3B8F99

tetradic

#993B8F #99743B #3B9945 #3B6099

square

#993B8F #99743B #3B9945 #3B6099

split-complementary

#993B8F #60993B #3B9974

monochromatic

#41193C #6D2A66 #993B8F #BD54B2 #CE80C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.22

#993B8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.38

#993B8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993B8F

6.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993B8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993B8F	1.00	6.22	3.38	6.22
#FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.22	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#375892

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#56668C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F435F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993b8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 59, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.3% 0.162 332.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba77b0',
    500: '#993b8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993b8f;
$custom-light: #ba77b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993b8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.383,
    "s": 44.34,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51257,
    "c": 0.16154,
    "h": 332
  },
  "luminance": 0.11883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993B8F

secondary

#78B87F

accent

#D46154

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F7EDF4

border

#D0C8CE

text

#120910

muted

#817B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #993B8F

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

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