#993E8A#993E8A

#993E8A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.121; OKLCH L 51.4% C 0.153 H 334.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993E8A
RGB	rgb(153, 62, 138)
HSL	hsl(310, 42%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(310, 59%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 9.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.30, 47.64, -24.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.30, 53.45, 333.04°)
OKLab	oklab(51.38% 0.1379 -0.0659)
OKLCH	oklch(51.38% 0.153 334.5)
XYZ	xyz(19.4470, 12.0540, 25.3422)
Luminance	0.1205 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993E8A #3E994D

analogous

#7B3E99 #993E8A #993E5D

triadic

#993E8A #8A993E #3E8A99

tetradic

#993E8A #997B3E #3E994D #3E5D99

square

#993E8A #997B3E #3E994D #3E5D99

split-complementary

#993E8A #5D993E #3E997B

monochromatic

#421B3B #6D2C63 #993E8A #BC59AB #CD84C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.16

#993E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.41

#993E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993E8A

6.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993E8A	1.00	6.16	3.41	6.16
#FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D598C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#596688

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A0445E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 62, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.4% 0.153 334.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba79ac',
    500: '#993e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993e8a;
$custom-light: #ba79ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.89,
    "s": 42.326,
    "l": 42.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51377,
    "c": 0.15285,
    "h": 334.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993E8A

secondary

#7BB885

accent

#D26A56

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EEF4

border

#D0C9CE

text

#120910

muted

#817B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #993E8A

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

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