#993CCB#993CCB
#993CCB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.215 H 311.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #993CCB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 60, 203) |
| HSL | hsl(279, 58%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(279, 70%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.6%, 70.4%, 0%, 20.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(44.68, 61.04, -57.41) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(44.68, 83.80, 316.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.01% 0.1413 -0.1623) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.01% 0.215 311) |
| XYZ | xyz(25.5302, 14.3164, 57.9068) |
| Luminance | 0.1432 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 1.60
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.07
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 4.66
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 5.22
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.51
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.77
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#993CCB #6ECB3C
analogous
#523CCB #993CCB #CB3CB6
triadic
#993CCB #CB993C #3CCB99
tetradic
#993CCB #CB523C #6ECB3C #3CB6CB
square
#993CCB #CB523C #6ECB3C #3CB6CB
split-complementary
#993CCB #B6CB3C #3CCB52
monochromatic
#531E6F #762A9F #993CCB #B26CD8 #CC9DE5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.44
#993CCB on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.86
#993CCB on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #993CCB
5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##993CCB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##993CCB | 1.00 | 5.44 | 3.86 | 5.44 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.86 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.44 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0065CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#266BC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#935B80
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6A6A6A
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #993ccb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 60, 203); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.215 311.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bb7adc',
500: '#993ccb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #993ccb; $custom-light: #bb7adc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#993ccb",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 60,
"b": 203
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.021,
"s": 57.895,
"l": 51.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55013,
"c": 0.21523,
"h": 311
},
"luminance": 0.14316
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#993CCB
secondary
#A8D192
accent
#E1477D
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#120A15
muted
#817C83