#993BD0#993BD0

#993BD0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.221 H 309.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993BD0
RGB	rgb(153, 59, 208)
HSL	hsl(278, 61%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(278, 72%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.4%, 71.6%, 0%, 18.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.88, 62.52, -59.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.88, 86.64, 316.19°)
OKLab	oklab(55.26% 0.1416 -0.1699)
OKLCH	oklch(55.26% 0.221 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.0837, 14.4548, 61.0783)
Luminance	0.1445 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993BD0 #72D03B

analogous

#4E3BD0 #993BD0 #D03BBD

triadic

#993BD0 #D0993B #3BD099

tetradic

#993BD0 #D04E3B #72D03B #3BBDD0

square

#993BD0 #D04E3B #72D03B #3BBDD0

split-complementary

#993BD0 #BDD03B #3BD04E

monochromatic

#541C75 #7728A6 #993BD0 #B36CDC #CC9EE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.40

#993BD0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.89

#993BD0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993BD0

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993BD0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993BD0	1.00	5.40	3.89	5.40
#FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.89	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.40	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066D4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B6CCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915D82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993bd0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 59, 208);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.221 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc79df',
    500: '#993bd0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993bd0;
$custom-light: #bc79df;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993bd0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 208
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.852,
    "s": 61.317,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5526,
    "c": 0.22117,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14454
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993BD0

secondary

#ABD493

accent

#E4437F

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #993BD0

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

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