#993D9D#993D9D
#993D9D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.2% C 0.171 H 326.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #993D9D |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 61, 157) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 44%, 43%) |
| HSV | hsv(298, 61%, 62%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.5%, 61.1%, 0%, 38.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.07, 51.45, -34.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.07, 61.95, 326.15°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.24% 0.1415 -0.0954) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.24% 0.171 326) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.8910, 12.5454, 33.2129) |
| Luminance | 0.1254 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 1.85
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 2.75
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.68
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.03
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 5.46
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#993D9D #419D3D
analogous
#693D9D #993D9D #9D3D71
triadic
#993D9D #9D993D #3D9D99
tetradic
#993D9D #9D693D #419D3D #3D719D
square
#993D9D #9D693D #419D3D #3D719D
split-complementary
#993D9D #719D3D #3D9D69
monochromatic
#431B45 #6E2C71 #993D9D #BA59BE #CC85D0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.98
#993D9D on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.51
#993D9D on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #993D9D
5.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##993D9D | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##993D9D | 1.00 | 5.98 | 3.51 | 5.98 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.51 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2F5CA0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#50679A
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D4A67
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #993d9d; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 61, 157); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.2% 0.171 326.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba79ba',
500: '#993d9d',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #993d9d; $custom-light: #ba79ba; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#993d9d",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 61,
"b": 157
},
"hsl": {
"h": 297.5,
"s": 44.037,
"l": 42.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52244,
"c": 0.1707,
"h": 326
},
"luminance": 0.12544
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#993D9D
secondary
#7FBA7C
accent
#D45459
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F7EEF6
border
#D0C9D0
text
#120911
muted
#817B80