#993BAB#993BAB
#993BAB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.186 H 320.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #993BAB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 59, 171) |
| HSL | hsl(290, 49%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(290, 65%, 67%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.5%, 65.5%, 0%, 32.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.52, 54.97, -42.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.52, 69.27, 322.53°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.82% 0.1445 -0.1176) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.82% 0.186 320.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(22.0507, 12.8416, 39.8374) |
| Luminance | 0.1284 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 1.49
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.14
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.11
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.33
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 5.49
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.53
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#993BAB #4DAB3B
analogous
#613BAB #993BAB #AB3B85
triadic
#993BAB #AB993B #3BAB99
tetradic
#993BAB #AB613B #4DAB3B #3B85AB
square
#993BAB #AB613B #4DAB3B #3B85AB
split-complementary
#993BAB #85AB3B #3BAB61
monochromatic
#481C50 #702B7D #993BAB #B65CC7 #CA8AD7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.89
#993BAB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.57
#993BAB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #993BAB
5.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##993BAB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##993BAB | 1.00 | 5.89 | 3.57 | 5.89 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.57 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.89 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#1B5EAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4668A8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A4E6E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #993bab; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 59, 171); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.186 320.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba78c4',
500: '#993bab',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #993bab; $custom-light: #ba78c4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#993bab",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 59,
"b": 171
},
"hsl": {
"h": 290.357,
"s": 48.696,
"l": 45.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52823,
"c": 0.18629,
"h": 320.9
},
"luminance": 0.12841
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#993BAB
secondary
#8BC181
accent
#D85066
background
#FBF7FC
surface
#F7EEF8
border
#D0C9D1
text
#120913
muted
#817B82