#994AC2#994AC2

#994AC2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.188 H 312.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994AC2
RGB	rgb(153, 74, 194)
HSL	hsl(280, 50%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(280, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 61.9%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.40, 52.76, -49.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.40, 72.31, 316.86°)
OKLab	oklab(56.06% 0.1263 -0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(56.06% 0.188 312.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.3215, 15.5656, 52.6990)
Luminance	0.1557 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994AC2 #73C24A

analogous

#5D4AC2 #994AC2 #C24AAF

triadic

#994AC2 #C2994A #4AC299

tetradic

#994AC2 #C25D4A #73C24A #4AAFC2

square

#994AC2 #C25D4A #73C24A #4AAFC2

split-complementary

#994AC2 #AFC24A #4AC25D

monochromatic

#54256D #78349B #994AC2 #B378D1 #CDA6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.11

#994AC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.11

#994AC2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994AC2

5.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994AC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994AC2	1.00	5.11	4.11	5.11
#FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.11	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.11	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A6AC6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4170BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94617F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994ac2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 74, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.188 312.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba81d5',
    500: '#994ac2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994ac2;
$custom-light: #ba81d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994ac2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.5,
    "s": 49.587,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56064,
    "c": 0.18782,
    "h": 312.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15565
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994AC2

secondary

#ACCE9A

accent

#D94F7E

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#120B14

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #994AC2

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

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