#994AA8#994AA8

#994AA8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.145; OKLCH L 54.5% C 0.161 H 321.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994AA8
RGB	rgb(153, 74, 168)
HSL	hsl(290, 39%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(290, 56%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 56%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.94, 47.33, -36.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.94, 59.79, 322.34°)
OKLab	oklab(54.53% 0.1253 -0.1014)
OKLCH	oklch(54.53% 0.161 321)
XYZ	xyz(22.6527, 14.4980, 38.6434)
Luminance	0.1450 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994AA8 #59A84A

analogous

#6A4AA8 #994AA8 #A84A88

triadic

#994AA8 #A8994A #4AA899

tetradic

#994AA8 #A86A4A #59A84A #4A88A8

square

#994AA8 #A86A4A #59A84A #4A88A8

split-complementary

#994AA8 #88A84A #4AA86A

monochromatic

#4C2553 #72377E #994AA8 #B36FC0 #C99AD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.39

#994AA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.90

#994AA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994AA8

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994AA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994AA8	1.00	5.39	3.90	5.39
#FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.90	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.39	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3965AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#536DA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A5872

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6A6A6A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994aa8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 74, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.5% 0.161 321.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b980c2',
    500: '#994aa8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994aa8;
$custom-light: #b980c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994aa8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.426,
    "s": 38.843,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54527,
    "c": 0.16121,
    "h": 321
  },
  "luminance": 0.14497
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994AA8

secondary

#97BF8F

accent

#CF596C

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#120A12

muted

#817C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #994AA8

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

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