#993F8F#993F8F

#993F8F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.123; OKLCH L 51.8% C 0.155 H 332.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#993F8F
RGB	rgb(153, 63, 143)
HSL	hsl(307, 42%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(307, 59%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.8%, 6.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.71, 48.02, -26.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.71, 54.91, 330.98°)
OKLab	oklab(51.75% 0.1374 -0.0728)
OKLCH	oklch(51.75% 0.155 332.1)
XYZ	xyz(19.8723, 12.3119, 27.3110)
Luminance	0.1231 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#993F8F #3F9949

analogous

#763F99 #993F8F #993F62

triadic

#993F8F #8F993F #3F8F99

tetradic

#993F8F #99763F #3F9949 #3F6299

square

#993F8F #99763F #3F9949 #3F6299

split-complementary

#993F8F #62993F #3F9976

monochromatic

#421B3E #6E2D66 #993F8F #BB5AB0 #CD85C5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.07

#993F8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.46

#993F8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #993F8F

6.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##993F8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##993F8F	1.00	6.07	3.46	6.07
#FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C5A92

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#58678D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F4661

Achromatopsia (no color)

#626262

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #993f8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 63, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.8% 0.155 332.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b979b0',
    500: '#993f8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #993f8f;
$custom-light: #b979b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#993f8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 63,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.667,
    "s": 41.667,
    "l": 42.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51751,
    "c": 0.15545,
    "h": 332.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#993F8F

secondary

#7CB783

accent

#D16456

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EEF4

border

#D0C9CE

text

#120910

muted

#817B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #993F8F

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

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