#993CD5#993CD5

#993CD5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 55.7% C 0.225 H 308.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993CD5
RGB	rgb(153, 60, 213)
HSL	hsl(276, 65%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(276, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 71.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.37, 63.18, -62.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.37, 88.56, 315.51°)
OKLab	oklab(55.72% 0.1399 -0.176)
OKLCH	oklch(55.72% 0.225 308.5)
XYZ	xyz(26.7605, 14.8086, 64.3865)
Luminance	0.1481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993CD5 #78D53C

analogous

#4C3CD5 #993CD5 #D53CC4

triadic

#993CD5 #D5993C #3CD599

tetradic

#993CD5 #D54C3C #78D53C #3CC4D5

square

#993CD5 #D54C3C #78D53C #3CC4D5

split-complementary

#993CD5 #C4D53C #3CD54C

monochromatic

#561B7C #7926AE #993CD5 #B36EE0 #CEA1EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.30

#993CD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.96

#993CD5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993CD5

5.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993CD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993CD5	1.00	5.30	3.96	5.30
#FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.96	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.30	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0068D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0E6CD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#905F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993cd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 60, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.7% 0.225 308.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc7ae3',
    500: '#993cd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993cd5;
$custom-light: #bc7ae3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993cd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.471,
    "s": 64.557,
    "l": 53.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55719,
    "c": 0.22483,
    "h": 308.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993CD5

secondary

#AFD796

accent

#E84082

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFC

border

#D1C9D5

text

#130A15

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #993CD5

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

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