#993BC6#993BC6

#993BC6 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.212 H 312.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993BC6
RGB	rgb(153, 59, 198)
HSL	hsl(281, 55%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(281, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.7%, 70.2%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.20, 60.41, -55.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.20, 81.89, 317.53°)
OKLab	oklab(54.56% 0.1429 -0.1561)
OKLCH	oklch(54.56% 0.212 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.8920, 13.9782, 54.8019)
Luminance	0.1398 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993BC6 #68C63B

analogous

#543BC6 #993BC6 #C63BAD

triadic

#993BC6 #C6993B #3BC699

tetradic

#993BC6 #C6543B #68C63B #3BADC6

square

#993BC6 #C6543B #68C63B #3BADC6

split-complementary

#993BC6 #ADC63B #3BC654

monochromatic

#501E68 #752C98 #993BC6 #B26AD4 #CA9AE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.53

#993BC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.80

#993BC6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993BC6

5.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993BC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993BC6	1.00	5.53	3.80	5.53
#FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.80	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.53	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D6AC3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94597D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993bc6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 59, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.212 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb79d8',
    500: '#993bc6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993bc6;
$custom-light: #bb79d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993bc6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.576,
    "s": 54.941,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54564,
    "c": 0.21164,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.13977
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993BC6

secondary

#A3CD8F

accent

#DE4A7A

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #993BC6

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

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