#993D8E#993D8E

#993D8E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.158 H 332.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993D8E
RGB	rgb(153, 61, 142)
HSL	hsl(307, 43%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(307, 60%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 60.1%, 7.2%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.32, 48.78, -26.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.32, 55.58, 331.36°)
OKLab	oklab(51.45% 0.1399 -0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(51.45% 0.158 332.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.6881, 12.0642, 26.8776)
Luminance	0.1206 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993D8E #3D9948

analogous

#763D99 #993D8E #993D60

triadic

#993D8E #8E993D #3D8E99

tetradic

#993D8E #99763D #3D9948 #3D6099

square

#993D8E #99763D #3D9948 #3D6099

split-complementary

#993D8E #60993D #3D9976

monochromatic

#411A3D #6D2C65 #993D8E #BC57B0 #CE83C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.15

#993D8E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#993D8E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993D8E

6.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993D8E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993D8E	1.00	6.15	3.41	6.15
#FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.15	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A5991

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#57668C

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F4460

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993d8e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 61, 142);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.158 332.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba78af',
    500: '#993d8e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993d8e;
$custom-light: #ba78af;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993d8e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 142
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.174,
    "s": 42.991,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5145,
    "c": 0.15769,
    "h": 332.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993D8E

secondary

#7AB882

accent

#D36455

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EEF4

border

#D0C9CE

text

#120910

muted

#817B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #993D8E

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

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