#993DB9#993DB9

#993DB9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.9% C 0.197 H 316.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993DB9
RGB	rgb(153, 61, 185)
HSL	hsl(285, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(285, 67%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 67%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.67, 56.88, -48.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.67, 74.79, 319.51°)
OKLab	oklab(53.92% 0.1418 -0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(53.92% 0.197 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.5612, 13.6135, 47.2761)
Luminance	0.1361 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993DB9 #5DB93D

analogous

#5B3DB9 #993DB9 #B93D9B

triadic

#993DB9 #B9993D #3DB999

tetradic

#993DB9 #B95B3D #5DB93D #3D9BB9

square

#993DB9 #B95B3D #5DB93D #3D9BB9

split-complementary

#993DB9 #9BB93D #3DB95B

monochromatic

#4D1F5D #732E8B #993DB9 #B266CD #C995DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.64

#993DB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.72

#993DB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993DB9

5.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993DB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993DB9	1.00	5.64	3.72	5.64
#FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.72	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0062BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D6AB6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#975576

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993db9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 61, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.9% 0.197 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb79cf',
    500: '#993db9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993db9;
$custom-light: #bb79cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993db9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.516,
    "s": 50.407,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5392,
    "c": 0.19675,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13613
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993DB9

secondary

#9AC78B

accent

#DA4E72

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#120A14

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #993DB9

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

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