#993BA5#993BA5

#993BA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.5% C 0.181 H 323.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993BA5
RGB	rgb(153, 59, 165)
HSL	hsl(293, 47%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(293, 64%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 64.2%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.18, 53.83, -39.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.18, 66.54, 323.99°)
OKLab	oklab(52.47% 0.1444 -0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(52.47% 0.181 323)
XYZ	xyz(21.4917, 12.6180, 36.8935)
Luminance	0.1262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993BA5 #47A53B

analogous

#643BA5 #993BA5 #A53B7C

triadic

#993BA5 #A5993B #3BA599

tetradic

#993BA5 #A5643B #47A53B #3B7CA5

square

#993BA5 #A5643B #47A53B #3B7CA5

split-complementary

#993BA5 #7CA53B #3BA564

monochromatic

#451B4B #6F2B78 #993BA5 #B859C4 #CB86D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#993BA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#993BA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993BA5

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993BA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993BA5	1.00	5.96	3.52	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#245CA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A67A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B4B6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993ba5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 59, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.5% 0.181 323.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba78c0',
    500: '#993ba5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993ba5;
$custom-light: #ba78c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993ba5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.208,
    "s": 47.321,
    "l": 43.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52466,
    "c": 0.18079,
    "h": 323
  },
  "luminance": 0.12617
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993BA5

secondary

#85BE7E

accent

#D75160

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F7EEF7

border

#D0C9D0

text

#120912

muted

#817B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #993BA5

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

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