#993B9F#993B9F
#993B9F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.124; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.175 H 325.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #993B9F |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 59, 159) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 46%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(296, 63%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(3.8%, 62.9%, 0%, 37.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.85, 52.71, -36.05) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.85, 63.86, 325.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.12% 0.1442 -0.0999) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.12% 0.175 325.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.9584, 12.4047, 34.0846) |
| Luminance | 0.1240 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 2.16
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.11
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.65
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.66
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.21
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#993B9F #419F3B
analogous
#673B9F #993B9F #9F3B73
triadic
#993B9F #9F993B #3B9F99
tetradic
#993B9F #9F673B #419F3B #3B739F
square
#993B9F #9F673B #419F3B #3B739F
split-complementary
#993B9F #739F3B #3B9F67
monochromatic
#431A46 #6E2A72 #993B9F #BA57C1 #CC83D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.03
#993B9F on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.48
#993B9F on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #993B9F
6.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##993B9F | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##993B9F | 1.00 | 6.03 | 3.48 | 6.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.48 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2A5BA2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4E679C
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C4968
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #993b9f; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 59, 159); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.175 325.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba77bc',
500: '#993b9f',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #993b9f; $custom-light: #ba77bc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#993b9f",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 59,
"b": 159
},
"hsl": {
"h": 296.4,
"s": 45.872,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52121,
"c": 0.17538,
"h": 325.3
},
"luminance": 0.12403
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#993B9F
secondary
#7FBB7B
accent
#D6525A
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F7EEF6
border
#D0C9D0
text
#120912
muted
#817B81