#993CB9#993CB9

#993CB9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.135; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.198 H 316.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993CB9
RGB	rgb(153, 60, 185)
HSL	hsl(285, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(285, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 67.6%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.52, 57.31, -48.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.52, 75.28, 319.58°)
OKLab	oklab(53.81% 0.1429 -0.1371)
OKLCH	oklch(53.81% 0.198 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.5083, 13.5077, 47.2585)
Luminance	0.1351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993CB9 #5CB93C

analogous

#5A3CB9 #993CB9 #B93C9A

triadic

#993CB9 #B9993C #3CB999

tetradic

#993CB9 #B95A3C #5CB93C #3C9AB9

square

#993CB9 #B95A3C #5CB93C #3C9AB9

split-complementary

#993CB9 #9AB93C #3CB95A

monochromatic

#4D1E5D #732D8B #993CB9 #B265CD #C993DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.67

#993CB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.70

#993CB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993CB9

5.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993CB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993CB9	1.00	5.67	3.70	5.67
#FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.70	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C69B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#975476

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993cb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 60, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.198 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb79cf',
    500: '#993cb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993cb9;
$custom-light: #bb79cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993cb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.64,
    "s": 51.02,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53809,
    "c": 0.19805,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.13507
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993CB9

secondary

#99C789

accent

#DA4D71

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #993CB9

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

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