#993BDE#993BDE

#993BDE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.235 H 306.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993BDE
RGB	rgb(153, 59, 222)
HSL	hsl(275, 71%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(275, 73%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 73.4%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.87, 65.54, -66.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.87, 93.29, 314.63°)
OKLab	oklab(56.28% 0.1393 -0.1887)
OKLCH	oklch(56.28% 0.235 306.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.8828, 15.1744, 70.5531)
Luminance	0.1517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993BDE #80DE3B

analogous

#473BDE #993BDE #DE3BD2

triadic

#993BDE #DE993B #3BDE99

tetradic

#993BDE #DE473B #80DE3B #3BD2DE

square

#993BDE #DE473B #80DE3B #3BD2DE

split-complementary

#993BDE #D2DE3B #3BDE47

monochromatic

#581788 #7A20BC #993BDE #B46FE7 #D0A4F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.20

#993BDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.03

#993BDE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993BDE

5.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993BDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993BDE	1.00	5.20	4.03	5.20
#FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.03	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.20	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006AE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006DDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D638A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993bde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 59, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.235 306.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd7ae9',
    500: '#993bde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993bde;
$custom-light: #bd7ae9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993bde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.601,
    "s": 71.179,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56277,
    "c": 0.23456,
    "h": 306.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993BDE

secondary

#B5DD98

accent

#EE3A86

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFD

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #993BDE

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

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