#993BD1#993BD1

#993BD1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.222 H 309.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993BD1
RGB	rgb(153, 59, 209)
HSL	hsl(278, 62%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(278, 72%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 71.8%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.95, 62.73, -60.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.95, 87.11, 316.06°)
OKLab	oklab(55.33% 0.1415 -0.1713)
OKLCH	oklch(55.33% 0.222 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.2072, 14.5042, 61.7283)
Luminance	0.1450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993BD1 #73D13B

analogous

#4E3BD1 #993BD1 #D13BBE

triadic

#993BD1 #D1993B #3BD199

tetradic

#993BD1 #D14E3B #73D13B #3BBED1

square

#993BD1 #D14E3B #73D13B #3BBED1

split-complementary

#993BD1 #BED13B #3BD14E

monochromatic

#541C76 #7827A7 #993BD1 #B36DDD #CD9EE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#993BD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#993BD1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993BD1

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993BD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993BD1	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#186CCE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993bd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 59, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.222 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc79e0',
    500: '#993bd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993bd1;
$custom-light: #bc79e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993bd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.6,
    "s": 61.983,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55331,
    "c": 0.22214,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993BD1

secondary

#ACD493

accent

#E5437F

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #993BD1

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

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