#993CD3#993CD3

#993CD3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.223 H 309.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993CD3
RGB	rgb(153, 60, 211)
HSL	hsl(277, 63%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(277, 72%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 71.6%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.23, 62.75, -61.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.23, 87.61, 315.75°)
OKLab	oklab(55.58% 0.1402 -0.1733)
OKLCH	oklch(55.58% 0.223 309)
XYZ	xyz(26.5082, 14.7076, 63.0578)
Luminance	0.1471 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993CD3 #76D33C

analogous

#4D3CD3 #993CD3 #D33CC1

triadic

#993CD3 #D3993C #3CD399

tetradic

#993CD3 #D34D3C #76D33C #3CC1D3

square

#993CD3 #D34D3C #76D33C #3CC1D3

split-complementary

#993CD3 #C1D33C #3CD34D

monochromatic

#551B79 #7827AB #993CD3 #B36EDE #CDA0EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.33

#993CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.94

#993CD3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993CD3

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993CD3	1.00	5.33	3.94	5.33
#FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.94	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.33	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#156CD0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#905F84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 60, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.223 309.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc7ae1',
    500: '#993cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993cd3;
$custom-light: #bc7ae1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.954,
    "s": 63.18,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55576,
    "c": 0.22291,
    "h": 309
  },
  "luminance": 0.14707
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993CD3

secondary

#AED695

accent

#E64281

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #993CD3

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

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