#993ED3#993ED3
#993ED3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.221 H 308.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #993ED3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 62, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(277, 63%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(277, 71%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(27.5%, 70.6%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.53, 61.92, -60.66) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.53, 86.68, 315.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.79% 0.1383 -0.1719) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.79% 0.221 308.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.6150, 14.9212, 63.0934) |
| Luminance | 0.1492 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 2.37
Vibrant Purple
#AD03DE
ΔE00 4.71
Blueviolet
#8A2BE2
ΔE00 4.82
Violet (survey)
#9A0EEA
ΔE00 5.16
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 5.28
Electric Purple
#AA23FF
ΔE00 5.83
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#993ED3 #78D33E
analogous
#4E3ED3 #993ED3 #D33EC3
triadic
#993ED3 #D3993E #3ED399
tetradic
#993ED3 #D34E3E #78D33E #3EC3D3
square
#993ED3 #D34E3E #78D33E #3EC3D3
split-complementary
#993ED3 #C3D33E #3ED34E
monochromatic
#561C7B #7927AC #993ED3 #B370DE #CEA2EA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.27
#993ED3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.98
#993ED3 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #993ED3
5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##993ED3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##993ED3 | 1.00 | 5.27 | 3.98 | 5.27 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.98 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.27 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#0068D7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#196DD0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#906085
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #993ed3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 62, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.221 308.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bc7be1',
500: '#993ed3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #993ed3; $custom-light: #bc7be1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#993ed3",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 62,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.644,
"s": 62.869,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55786,
"c": 0.22059,
"h": 308.8
},
"luminance": 0.14921
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#993ED3
secondary
#AFD696
accent
#E64282
background
#FCF7FD
surface
#F8EEFB
border
#D1C9D4
text
#120A15
muted
#817C83