#993DCD#993DCD

#993DCD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.216 H 310.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993DCD
RGB	rgb(153, 61, 205)
HSL	hsl(278, 59%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(278, 70%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 70.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.97, 61.05, -58.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.97, 84.28, 316.41°)
OKLab	oklab(55.26% 0.1401 -0.1644)
OKLCH	oklch(55.26% 0.216 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(25.8229, 14.5181, 59.1877)
Luminance	0.1452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993DCD #71CD3D

analogous

#513DCD #993DCD #CD3DB9

triadic

#993DCD #CD993D #3DCD99

tetradic

#993DCD #CD513D #71CD3D #3DB9CD

square

#993DCD #CD513D #71CD3D #3DB9CD

split-complementary

#993DCD #B9CD3D #3DCD51

monochromatic

#541D72 #772AA3 #993DCD #B36EDA #CC9EE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.38

#993DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#993DCD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993DCD

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993DCD	1.00	5.38	3.90	5.38
#FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.38	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0066D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#246CCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#925D81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 61, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.216 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc7add',
    500: '#993dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993dcd;
$custom-light: #bc7add;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 61,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.333,
    "s": 59.016,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55258,
    "c": 0.21597,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.14518
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993DCD

secondary

#AAD293

accent

#E2467E

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #993DCD

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

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