#993EA5#993EA5
#993EA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.129; OKLCH L 52.8% C 0.177 H 322.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #993EA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 62, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 45%, 45%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 62%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.3%, 62.4%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.67, 52.49, -38.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.67, 65.01, 323.85°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.82% 0.1407 -0.1066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.82% 0.177 322.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.6504, 12.9353, 36.9464) |
| Luminance | 0.1293 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 2.00
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.48
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.27
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.85
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.89
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 6.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#993EA5 #4AA53E
analogous
#663EA5 #993EA5 #A53E7D
triadic
#993EA5 #A5993E #3EA599
tetradic
#993EA5 #A5663E #4AA53E #3E7DA5
square
#993EA5 #A5663E #4AA53E #3E7DA5
split-complementary
#993EA5 #7DA53E #3EA566
monochromatic
#471D4C #702D79 #993EA5 #B75EC2 #CB8AD3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.85
#993EA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.59
#993EA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #993EA5
5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##993EA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##993EA5 | 1.00 | 5.85 | 3.59 | 5.85 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#295EA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4C68A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9B4E6C
Achromatopsia (no color)
#656565
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #993ea5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 62, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.8% 0.177 322.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba79c0',
500: '#993ea5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #993ea5; $custom-light: #ba79c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#993ea5",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 62,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 293.01,
"s": 45.374,
"l": 44.51
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52817,
"c": 0.17655,
"h": 322.9
},
"luminance": 0.12934
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#993EA5
secondary
#88BE81
accent
#D55362
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F7EEF7
border
#D0C9D0
text
#120912
muted
#817B81