#993BD2#993BD2

#993BD2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.223 H 309.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993BD2
RGB	rgb(153, 59, 210)
HSL	hsl(277, 63%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(277, 72%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 71.9%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.02, 62.94, -60.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.02, 87.59, 315.94°)
OKLab	oklab(55.4% 0.1413 -0.1726)
OKLCH	oklch(55.4% 0.223 309.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.3314, 14.5539, 62.3823)
Luminance	0.1455 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993BD2 #74D23B

analogous

#4D3BD2 #993BD2 #D23BC0

triadic

#993BD2 #D2993B #3BD299

tetradic

#993BD2 #D24D3B #74D23B #3BC0D2

square

#993BD2 #D24D3B #74D23B #3BC0D2

split-complementary

#993BD2 #C0D23B #3BD24D

monochromatic

#551B77 #7827A9 #993BD2 #B36DDD #CD9FE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.37

#993BD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.91

#993BD2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993BD2

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993BD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993BD2	1.00	5.37	3.91	5.37
#FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.91	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.37	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#156CCF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915E83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993bd2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 59, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.223 309.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc79e1',
    500: '#993bd2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993bd2;
$custom-light: #bc79e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993bd2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.351,
    "s": 62.656,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55402,
    "c": 0.22309,
    "h": 309.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14553
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993BD2

secondary

#ACD594

accent

#E64280

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #993BD2

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

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