#993F8D#993F8D

#993F8D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.122; OKLCH L 51.7% C 0.154 H 333.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993F8D
RGB	rgb(153, 63, 141)
HSL	hsl(308, 42%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(308, 59%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 7.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.61, 47.68, -25.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.61, 54.10, 331.80°)
OKLab	oklab(51.65% 0.137 -0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(51.65% 0.154 333)
XYZ	xyz(19.7221, 12.2518, 26.5202)
Luminance	0.1225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993F8D #3F994B

analogous

#783F99 #993F8D #993F60

triadic

#993F8D #8D993F #3F8D99

tetradic

#993F8D #99783F #3F994B #3F6099

square

#993F8D #99783F #3F994B #3F6099

split-complementary

#993F8D #60993F #3F9978

monochromatic

#421B3D #6E2D65 #993F8D #BB5AAE #CD85C3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.09

#993F8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.45

#993F8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993F8D

6.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993F8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993F8D	1.00	6.09	3.45	6.09
#FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.45	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D5A8F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#59678B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F4660

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993f8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 63, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.7% 0.154 333.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b979ae',
    500: '#993f8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993f8d;
$custom-light: #b979ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993f8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308,
    "s": 41.667,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51652,
    "c": 0.15376,
    "h": 333
  },
  "luminance": 0.1225
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993F8D

secondary

#7CB784

accent

#D16756

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EEF4

border

#D0C9CE

text

#120910

muted

#817B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #993F8D

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

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