#993BD3#993BD3

#993BD3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.224 H 309.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993BD3
RGB	rgb(153, 59, 211)
HSL	hsl(277, 63%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(277, 72%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 72%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.09, 63.16, -61.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.09, 88.06, 315.82°)
OKLab	oklab(55.47% 0.1412 -0.174)
OKLCH	oklch(55.47% 0.224 309.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.4563, 14.6039, 63.0405)
Luminance	0.1460 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993BD3 #75D33B

analogous

#4D3BD3 #993BD3 #D33BC1

triadic

#993BD3 #D3993B #3BD399

tetradic

#993BD3 #D34D3B #75D33B #3BC1D3

square

#993BD3 #D34D3B #75D33B #3BC1D3

split-complementary

#993BD3 #C1D33B #3BD34D

monochromatic

#551B79 #7826AB #993BD3 #B36DDE #CD9FE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#993BD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#993BD3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993BD3

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993BD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993BD3	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#126CD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#905E84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993bd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 59, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.224 309.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc79e1',
    500: '#993bd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993bd3;
$custom-light: #bc79e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993bd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.105,
    "s": 63.333,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55474,
    "c": 0.22404,
    "h": 309.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993BD3

secondary

#ADD694

accent

#E64180

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#130A15

muted

#827C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #993BD3

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

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