#993C8F#993C8F

#993C8F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.160 H 332.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993C8F
RGB	rgb(153, 60, 143)
HSL	hsl(306, 44%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(306, 61%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.8%, 6.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.20, 49.41, -27.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.20, 56.51, 330.96°)
OKLab	oklab(51.38% 0.1414 -0.075)
OKLCH	oklch(51.38% 0.16 332)
XYZ	xyz(19.7106, 11.9886, 27.2572)
Luminance	0.1199 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993C8F #3C9946

analogous

#753C99 #993C8F #993C61

triadic

#993C8F #8F993C #3C8F99

tetradic

#993C8F #99753C #3C9946 #3C6199

square

#993C8F #99753C #3C9946 #3C6199

split-complementary

#993C8F #61993C #3C9975

monochromatic

#411A3D #6D2B66 #993C8F #BD56B2 #CE82C6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.18

#993C8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.40

#993C8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993C8F

6.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993C8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993C8F	1.00	6.18	3.40	6.18
#FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.18	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#385992

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#56668D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F4460

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993c8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 60, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.160 332.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba78b0',
    500: '#993c8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993c8f;
$custom-light: #ba78b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993c8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.452,
    "s": 43.662,
    "l": 41.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51378,
    "c": 0.16004,
    "h": 332
  },
  "luminance": 0.11987
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993C8F

secondary

#79B880

accent

#D36254

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EEF4

border

#D0C9CE

text

#120910

muted

#817B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #993C8F

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

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