#993BA9#993BA9

#993BA9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.184 H 321.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993BA9
RGB	rgb(153, 59, 169)
HSL	hsl(291, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(291, 65%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 65.1%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.41, 54.59, -41.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.41, 68.35, 323.00°)
OKLab	oklab(52.7% 0.1445 -0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(52.7% 0.184 321.6)
XYZ	xyz(21.8615, 12.7659, 38.8410)
Luminance	0.1277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993BA9 #4BA93B

analogous

#623BA9 #993BA9 #A93B82

triadic

#993BA9 #A9993B #3BA999

tetradic

#993BA9 #A9623B #4BA93B #3B82A9

square

#993BA9 #A9623B #4BA93B #3B82A9

split-complementary

#993BA9 #82A93B #3BA962

monochromatic

#471B4E #702B7C #993BA9 #B65BC6 #CB89D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.91

#993BA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#993BA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993BA9

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993BA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993BA9	1.00	5.91	3.55	5.91
#FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E5DAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4868A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B4D6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993ba9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 59, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.184 321.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba78c3',
    500: '#993ba9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993ba9;
$custom-light: #ba78c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993ba9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.273,
    "s": 48.246,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52703,
    "c": 0.18445,
    "h": 321.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993BA9

secondary

#89C080

accent

#D85064

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#120912

muted

#817B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #993BA9

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

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