#993BA1#993BA1
#993BA1 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.177 H 324.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #993BA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 59, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 46%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(295, 63%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 63.4%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(41.96, 53.08, -37.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(41.96, 64.75, 325.06°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.23% 0.1443 -0.1029) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.23% 0.177 324.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.1333, 12.4747, 35.0060) |
| Luminance | 0.1247 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 2.20
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.25
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.27
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.94
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.97
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.71
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#993BA1 #43A13B
analogous
#663BA1 #993BA1 #A13B76
triadic
#993BA1 #A1993B #3BA199
tetradic
#993BA1 #A1663B #43A13B #3B76A1
square
#993BA1 #A1663B #43A13B #3B76A1
split-complementary
#993BA1 #76A13B #3BA166
monochromatic
#441A47 #6E2B74 #993BA1 #B958C2 #CC84D2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
6.01
#993BA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.49
#993BA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #993BA1
6.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##993BA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##993BA1 | 1.00 | 6.01 | 3.49 | 6.01 |
| #FFFFFF | 6.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.49 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 6.01 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#285CA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4D679E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C4A69
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #993ba1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 59, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.177 324.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba78bd',
500: '#993ba1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #993ba1; $custom-light: #ba78bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#993ba1",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 59,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 295.294,
"s": 46.364,
"l": 43.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52234,
"c": 0.17717,
"h": 324.5
},
"luminance": 0.12473
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#993BA1
secondary
#81BC7C
accent
#D6525C
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F7EEF6
border
#D0C9D0
text
#120912
muted
#817B81