#993DC8#993DC8

#993DC8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.143; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.211 H 311.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993DC8
RGB	rgb(153, 61, 200)
HSL	hsl(280, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(280, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 69.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.63, 59.99, -55.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.63, 81.90, 317.09°)
OKLab	oklab(54.91% 0.1406 -0.1575)
OKLCH	oklch(54.91% 0.211 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.2290, 14.2806, 56.0598)
Luminance	0.1428 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993DC8 #6CC83D

analogous

#533DC8 #993DC8 #C83DB1

triadic

#993DC8 #C8993D #3DC899

tetradic

#993DC8 #C8533D #6CC83D #3DB1C8

square

#993DC8 #C8533D #6CC83D #3DB1C8

split-complementary

#993DC8 #B1C83D #3DC853

monochromatic

#521F6C #762C9C #993DC8 #B26DD6 #CB9CE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.45

#993DC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.86

#993DC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993DC8

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993DC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993DC8	1.00	5.45	3.86	5.45
#FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.86	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.45	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C6BC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#935B7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993dc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 61, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.211 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb7ad9',
    500: '#993dc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993dc8;
$custom-light: #bb7ad9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993dc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.712,
    "s": 55.823,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54913,
    "c": 0.21114,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.1428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993DC8

secondary

#A6CF92

accent

#DF497C

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #993DC8

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

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