#994AA6#994AA6

#994AA6 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.144; OKLCH L 54.4% C 0.159 H 321.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994AA6
RGB	rgb(153, 74, 166)
HSL	hsl(292, 38%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(292, 55%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.8%, 55.4%, 0%, 34.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.84, 46.94, -35.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.84, 58.86, 322.89°)
OKLab	oklab(54.42% 0.1251 -0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(54.42% 0.159 321.8)
XYZ	xyz(22.4678, 14.4241, 37.6696)
Luminance	0.1442 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994AA6 #57A64A

analogous

#6B4AA6 #994AA6 #A64A85

triadic

#994AA6 #A6994A #4AA699

tetradic

#994AA6 #A66B4A #57A64A #4A85A6

square

#994AA6 #A66B4A #57A64A #4A85A6

split-complementary

#994AA6 #85A64A #4AA66B

monochromatic

#4B2451 #72377C #994AA6 #B36FBF #C999D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.41

#994AA6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.88

#994AA6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994AA6

5.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994AA6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994AA6	1.00	5.41	3.88	5.41
#FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.88	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.41	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A64A9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#546DA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B5771

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994aa6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 74, 166);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.4% 0.159 321.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b980c1',
    500: '#994aa6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994aa6;
$custom-light: #b980c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994aa6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 166
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.522,
    "s": 38.333,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54417,
    "c": 0.15922,
    "h": 321.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.14423
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994AA6

secondary

#95BE8E

accent

#CE5A6A

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F6EFF7

border

#D0CAD0

text

#120A12

muted

#817C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #994AA6

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

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