#993BE2#993BE2

#993BE2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 56.6% C 0.238 H 305.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993BE2
RGB	rgb(153, 59, 226)
HSL	hsl(274, 74%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(274, 74%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.3%, 73.9%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.17, 66.41, -68.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.17, 95.19, 314.24°)
OKLab	oklab(56.58% 0.1385 -0.194)
OKLCH	oklch(56.58% 0.238 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.4252, 15.3914, 73.4101)
Luminance	0.1539 (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

#993BE2 #84E23B

analogous

#453BE2 #993BE2 #E23BD8

triadic

#993BE2 #E2993B #3BE299

tetradic

#993BE2 #E2453B #84E23B #3BD8E2

square

#993BE2 #E2453B #84E23B #3BD8E2

split-complementary

#993BE2 #D8E23B #3BE245

monochromatic

#59158E #7A1DC3 #993BE2 #B570EA #D0A6F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.15

#993BE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.08

#993BE2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993BE2

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993BE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993BE2	1.00	5.15	4.08	5.15
#FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.08	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#006EDF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C648C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993be2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 59, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.6% 0.238 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd7aec',
    500: '#993be2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993be2;
$custom-light: #bd7aec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993be2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.772,
    "s": 74.222,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56576,
    "c": 0.23839,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.15391
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993BE2

secondary

#B8DF9A

accent

#F13788

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFD

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #993BE2

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

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