#993BA3#993BA3
#993BA3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.179 H 323.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #993BA3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 59, 163) |
| HSL | hsl(294, 47%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(294, 64%, 64%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.1%, 63.8%, 0%, 36.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.07, 53.45, -38.10) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.07, 65.64, 324.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.35% 0.1443 -0.1058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.35% 0.179 323.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3111, 12.5458, 35.9423) |
| Luminance | 0.1255 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 2.31
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.89
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.42
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.23
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.75
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.82
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#993BA3 #45A33B
analogous
#653BA3 #993BA3 #A33B79
triadic
#993BA3 #A3993B #3BA399
tetradic
#993BA3 #A3653B #45A33B #3B79A3
square
#993BA3 #A3653B #45A33B #3B79A3
split-complementary
#993BA3 #79A33B #3BA365
monochromatic
#451A49 #6F2B76 #993BA3 #B958C3 #CC85D3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.98
#993BA3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.51
#993BA3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #993BA3
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##993BA3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##993BA3 | 1.00 | 5.98 | 3.51 | 5.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#265CA6
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4B67A0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C4B6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #993ba3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 59, 163); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.179 323.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba78bf',
500: '#993ba3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #993ba3; $custom-light: #ba78bf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#993ba3",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 59,
"b": 163
},
"hsl": {
"h": 294.231,
"s": 46.847,
"l": 43.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.5235,
"c": 0.17898,
"h": 323.7
},
"luminance": 0.12545
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#993BA3
secondary
#83BD7D
accent
#D6515E
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F7EEF7
border
#D0C9D0
text
#120912
muted
#817B81