#993CBB#993CBB

#993CBB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.200 H 315.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993CBB
RGB	rgb(153, 60, 187)
HSL	hsl(284, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(284, 68%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 67.9%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.64, 57.72, -49.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.64, 76.22, 319.22°)
OKLab	oklab(53.94% 0.1428 -0.1399)
OKLCH	oklch(53.94% 0.2 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.7210, 13.5927, 48.3782)
Luminance	0.1359 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993CBB #5EBB3C

analogous

#593CBB #993CBB #BB3C9D

triadic

#993CBB #BB993C #3CBB99

tetradic

#993CBB #BB593C #5EBB3C #3C9DBB

square

#993CBB #BB593C #5EBB3C #3C9DBB

split-complementary

#993CBB #9DBB3C #3CBB59

monochromatic

#4D1E5E #732D8D #993CBB #B266CE #C995DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.65

#993CBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#993CBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993CBB

5.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993CBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993CBB	1.00	5.65	3.72	5.65
#FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A6AB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#975577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993cbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 60, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.200 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb79d0',
    500: '#993cbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993cbb;
$custom-light: #bb79d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993cbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.937,
    "s": 51.417,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53938,
    "c": 0.19995,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.13592
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993CBB

secondary

#9BC88B

accent

#DB4D73

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#120A14

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #993CBB

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

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