#993D8D#993D8D

#993D8D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.157 H 333.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993D8D
RGB	rgb(153, 61, 141)
HSL	hsl(308, 43%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(308, 60%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.1%, 7.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.27, 48.61, -26.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.27, 55.18, 331.77°)
OKLab	oklab(51.4% 0.1398 -0.0712)
OKLCH	oklch(51.4% 0.157 333)
XYZ	xyz(19.6134, 12.0343, 26.4840)
Luminance	0.1203 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993D8D #3D9949

analogous

#773D99 #993D8D #993D5F

triadic

#993D8D #8D993D #3D8D99

tetradic

#993D8D #99773D #3D9949 #3D5F99

square

#993D8D #99773D #3D9949 #3D5F99

split-complementary

#993D8D #5F993D #3D9977

monochromatic

#411A3C #6D2C65 #993D8D #BC57AF #CE83C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16

#993D8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#993D8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993D8D

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993D8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993D8D	1.00	6.16	3.41	6.16
#FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B598F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#58668B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F445F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993d8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 61, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.157 333.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba78ae',
    500: '#993d8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993d8d;
$custom-light: #ba78ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993d8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.826,
    "s": 42.991,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.514,
    "c": 0.15686,
    "h": 333
  },
  "luminance": 0.12033
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993D8D

secondary

#7AB882

accent

#D36555

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EEF4

border

#D0C9CE

text

#120910

muted

#817B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #993D8D

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

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