#993BBB#993BBB

#993BBB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.201 H 315.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993BBB
RGB	rgb(153, 59, 187)
HSL	hsl(284, 52%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(284, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 68.4%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.49, 58.14, -50.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.49, 76.70, 319.29°)
OKLab	oklab(53.83% 0.1439 -0.1407)
OKLCH	oklch(53.83% 0.201 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.6691, 13.4890, 48.3609)
Luminance	0.1349 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993BBB #5DBB3B

analogous

#593BBB #993BBB #BB3B9D

triadic

#993BBB #BB993B #3BBB99

tetradic

#993BBB #BB593B #5DBB3B #3B9DBB

square

#993BBB #BB593B #5DBB3B #3B9DBB

split-complementary

#993BBB #9DBB3B #3BBB59

monochromatic

#4D1E5E #732C8C #993BBB #B265CE #C993DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.68

#993BBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#993BBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993BBB

5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993BBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993BBB	1.00	5.68	3.70	5.68
#FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3969B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#975476

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993bbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 59, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.201 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb78d0',
    500: '#993bbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993bbb;
$custom-light: #bb78d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993bbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.063,
    "s": 52.033,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53829,
    "c": 0.20123,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.13488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993BBB

secondary

#9AC88A

accent

#DB4C72

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #993BBB

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

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