#993CC5#993CC5

#993CC5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.140; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.209 H 312.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993CC5
RGB	rgb(153, 60, 197)
HSL	hsl(281, 54%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(281, 70%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.3%, 69.5%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.28, 59.78, -54.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.28, 80.95, 317.60°)
OKLab	oklab(54.6% 0.142 -0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(54.6% 0.209 312.7)
XYZ	xyz(24.8290, 14.0359, 54.2138)
Luminance	0.1404 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#993CC5 #68C53C

analogous

#543CC5 #993CC5 #C53CAC

triadic

#993CC5 #C5993C #3CC599

tetradic

#993CC5 #C5543C #68C53C #3CACC5

square

#993CC5 #C5543C #68C53C #3CACC5

split-complementary

#993CC5 #ACC53C #3CC554

monochromatic

#501F68 #752D97 #993CC5 #B26BD3 #CA9AE1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.52

#993CC5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.81

#993CC5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993CC5

5.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993CC5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993CC5	1.00	5.52	3.81	5.52
#FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.81	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.52	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0064C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2F6BC2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94597C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993cc5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 60, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.209 312.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb79d7',
    500: '#993cc5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993cc5;
$custom-light: #bb79d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993cc5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.73,
    "s": 54.15,
    "l": 50.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54602,
    "c": 0.20948,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.14035
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993CC5

secondary

#A3CD90

accent

#DE4A7A

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFA

border

#D0C9D3

text

#120A14

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #993CC5

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

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