#993B99#993B99

#993B99 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.170 H 327.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993B99
RGB	rgb(153, 59, 153)
HSL	hsl(300, 44%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(300, 61%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 61.4%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.53, 51.62, -32.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.53, 61.24, 327.45°)
OKLab	oklab(51.79% 0.1438 -0.0909)
OKLCH	oklch(51.79% 0.17 327.7)
XYZ	xyz(20.4503, 12.2015, 31.4088)
Luminance	0.1220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993B99 #3B993B

analogous

#6A3B99 #993B99 #993B6A

triadic

#993B99 #99993B #3B9999

tetradic

#993B99 #996A3B #3B993B #3B6A99

square

#993B99 #996A3B #3B993B #3B6A99

split-complementary

#993B99 #6A993B #3B996A

monochromatic

#411941 #6D2A6D #993B99 #BD54BD #CE80CE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.10

#993B99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.44

#993B99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993B99

6.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993B99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993B99	1.00	6.10	3.44	6.10
#FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.10	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#305A9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#516696

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9E4764

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993b99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 59, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.170 327.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba77b7',
    500: '#993b99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993b99;
$custom-light: #ba77b7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993b99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 44.34,
    "l": 41.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51787,
    "c": 0.17008,
    "h": 327.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.122
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993B99

secondary

#78B878

accent

#D45454

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F7EEF6

border

#D0C9D0

text

#120911

muted

#817B80

Preview Lab

Preview with #993B99

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

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