#993E99#993E99
#993E99 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.1% C 0.166 H 327.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #993E99 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 62, 153) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 42%, 42%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 59%, 60%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 59.5%, 0%, 40%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.03, 50.26, -32.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.03, 59.67, 327.38°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.15% 0.1399 -0.0887) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.15% 0.166 327.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(20.6090, 12.5188, 31.4617) |
| Luminance | 0.1252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 2.06
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 2.60
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 3.48
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 4.79
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 4.86
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 6.13
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#993E99 #3E993E
analogous
#6C3E99 #993E99 #993E6C
triadic
#993E99 #99993E #3E9999
tetradic
#993E99 #996C3E #3E993E #3E6C99
square
#993E99 #996C3E #3E993E #3E6C99
split-complementary
#993E99 #6C993E #3E996C
monochromatic
#421B42 #6D2C6D #993E99 #BC59BC #CD84CD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#993E99 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#993E99 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #993E99
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##993E99 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##993E99 | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.50 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#345C9C
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#536796
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9D4966
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #993e99; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 62, 153); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.1% 0.166 327.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba79b7',
500: '#993e99',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #993e99; $custom-light: #ba79b7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#993e99",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 62,
"b": 153
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 42.326,
"l": 42.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52147,
"c": 0.16565,
"h": 327.6
},
"luminance": 0.12517
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#993E99
secondary
#7BB87B
accent
#D25656
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EEF6
border
#D0C9D0
text
#120911
muted
#817B80