#993D9E#993D9E

#993D9E is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.172 H 325.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993D9E
RGB	rgb(153, 61, 158)
HSL	hsl(297, 44%, 43%)
HSV	hsv(297, 61%, 62%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.2%, 61.4%, 0%, 38%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.12, 51.63, -35.03)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.12, 62.39, 325.85°)
OKLab	oklab(52.3% 0.1416 -0.0969)
OKLCH	oklch(52.3% 0.172 325.6)
XYZ	xyz(20.9767, 12.5797, 33.6644)
Luminance	0.1258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993D9E #429E3D

analogous

#683D9E #993D9E #9E3D72

triadic

#993D9E #9E993D #3D9E99

tetradic

#993D9E #9E683D #429E3D #3D729E

square

#993D9E #9E683D #429E3D #3D729E

split-complementary

#993D9E #729E3D #3D9E68

monochromatic

#431B46 #6E2C72 #993D9E #BA59BF #CC85D0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.97

#993D9E on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#993D9E on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993D9E

5.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993D9E	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993D9E	1.00	5.97	3.52	5.97
#FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E5CA1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#50679B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9D4A68

Achromatopsia (no color)

#636363

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993d9e;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 61, 158);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.172 325.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba79bb',
    500: '#993d9e',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993d9e;
$custom-light: #ba79bb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993d9e",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 158
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.907,
    "s": 44.292,
    "l": 42.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.523,
    "c": 0.1716,
    "h": 325.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.12578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993D9E

secondary

#80BA7D

accent

#D4545A

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F7EEF6

border

#D0C9D0

text

#120912

muted

#817B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #993D9E

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

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