#993EB8#993EB8

#993EB8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.137; OKLCH L 54.0% C 0.194 H 316.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993EB8
RGB	rgb(153, 62, 184)
HSL	hsl(285, 50%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(285, 66%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.8%, 66.3%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.77, 56.24, -47.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.77, 73.82, 319.62°)
OKLab	oklab(53.97% 0.1407 -0.1342)
OKLCH	oklch(53.97% 0.194 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.5099, 13.6791, 46.7400)
Luminance	0.1368 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993EB8 #5DB83E

analogous

#5C3EB8 #993EB8 #B83E9A

triadic

#993EB8 #B8993E #3EB899

tetradic

#993EB8 #B85C3E #5DB83E #3E9AB8

square

#993EB8 #B85C3E #5DB83E #3E9AB8

split-complementary

#993EB8 #9AB83E #3EB85C

monochromatic

#4D1F5C #732F8A #993EB8 #B267CC #C995DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.62

#993EB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.74

#993EB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993EB8

5.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993EB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993EB8	1.00	5.62	3.74	5.62
#FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.74	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0362BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F6AB5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#975576

Achromatopsia (no color)

#676767

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993eb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 62, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.0% 0.194 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba7ace',
    500: '#993eb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993eb8;
$custom-light: #ba7ace;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993eb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.754,
    "s": 49.593,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53969,
    "c": 0.19447,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993EB8

secondary

#9AC78B

accent

#D94F72

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#120A14

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #993EB8

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

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