#993BB9#993BB9

#993BB9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.199 H 316.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993BB9
RGB	rgb(153, 59, 185)
HSL	hsl(285, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(285, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 68.1%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.37, 57.74, -49.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.37, 75.76, 319.65°)
OKLab	oklab(53.7% 0.144 -0.1378)
OKLCH	oklch(53.7% 0.199 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.4565, 13.4039, 47.2412)
Luminance	0.1340 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993BB9 #5BB93B

analogous

#5A3BB9 #993BB9 #B93B9A

triadic

#993BB9 #B9993B #3BB999

tetradic

#993BB9 #B95A3B #5BB93B #3B9AB9

square

#993BB9 #B95A3B #5BB93B #3B9AB9

split-complementary

#993BB9 #9AB93B #3BB95A

monochromatic

#4C1D5C #732C8B #993BB9 #B364CD #C992DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.71

#993BB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.68

#993BB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993BB9

5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993BB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993BB9	1.00	5.71	3.68	5.71
#FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.68	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B69B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#975375

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993bb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 59, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.199 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb78cf',
    500: '#993bb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993bb9;
$custom-light: #bb78cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993bb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.762,
    "s": 51.639,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53699,
    "c": 0.19934,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13403
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993BB9

secondary

#98C788

accent

#DB4D71

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #993BB9

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

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