#993EB5#993EB5

#993EB5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.136; OKLCH L 53.8% C 0.192 H 317.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993EB5
RGB	rgb(153, 62, 181)
HSL	hsl(286, 49%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(286, 66%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 65.7%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.59, 55.63, -46.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.59, 72.41, 320.20°)
OKLab	oklab(53.78% 0.1408 -0.1299)
OKLCH	oklch(53.78% 0.192 317.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.1988, 13.5547, 45.1014)
Luminance	0.1355 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#993EB5 #5AB53E

analogous

#5D3EB5 #993EB5 #B53E96

triadic

#993EB5 #B5993E #3EB599

tetradic

#993EB5 #B55D3E #5AB53E #3E96B5

square

#993EB5 #B55D3E #5AB53E #3E96B5

split-complementary

#993EB5 #96B53E #3EB55D

monochromatic

#4C1F5A #722E87 #993EB5 #B366CA #C993DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.66

#993EB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.71

#993EB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993EB5

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993EB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993EB5	1.00	5.66	3.71	5.66
#FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.71	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0E61B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#416AB2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#985474

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993eb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 62, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.8% 0.192 317.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba7acc',
    500: '#993eb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993eb5;
$custom-light: #ba7acc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993eb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.882,
    "s": 48.971,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5378,
    "c": 0.1916,
    "h": 317.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13554
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993EB5

secondary

#98C589

accent

#D94F70

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#120A13

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #993EB5

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

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