#993EA1#993EA1
#993EA1 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.173 H 324.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #993EA1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 62, 161) |
| HSL | hsl(295, 44%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(295, 61%, 63%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(5%, 61.5%, 0%, 36.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.45, 51.73, -36.31) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.45, 63.20, 324.94°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.59% 0.1405 -0.1007) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.59% 0.173 324.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.2920, 12.7920, 35.0589) |
| Luminance | 0.1279 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 1.69
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 2.87
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.25
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.30
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 5.30
Light Eggplant
#894585
ΔE00 6.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#993EA1 #46A13E
analogous
#673EA1 #993EA1 #A13E77
triadic
#993EA1 #A1993E #3EA199
tetradic
#993EA1 #A1673E #46A13E #3E77A1
square
#993EA1 #A1673E #46A13E #3E77A1
split-complementary
#993EA1 #77A13E #3EA167
monochromatic
#451C49 #6F2D75 #993EA1 #B85CC0 #CB88D1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.90
#993EA1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.56
#993EA1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #993EA1
5.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##993EA1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##993EA1 | 1.00 | 5.90 | 3.56 | 5.90 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.90 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2D5DA4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F689E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9C4C6A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#646464
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #993ea1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 62, 161); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.173 324.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba79bd',
500: '#993ea1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #993ea1; $custom-light: #ba79bd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#993ea1",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 62,
"b": 161
},
"hsl": {
"h": 295.152,
"s": 44.395,
"l": 43.725
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52588,
"c": 0.17287,
"h": 324.4
},
"luminance": 0.12791
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#993EA1
secondary
#84BC7F
accent
#D4545E
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F7EEF6
border
#D0C9D0
text
#120912
muted
#817B81