#994AC3#994AC3

#994AC3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.156; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.189 H 312.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994AC3
RGB	rgb(153, 74, 195)
HSL	hsl(279, 50%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(279, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 62.1%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.46, 52.98, -49.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.46, 72.80, 316.70°)
OKLab	oklab(56.13% 0.1263 -0.1405)
OKLCH	oklch(56.13% 0.189 312)
XYZ	xyz(25.4342, 15.6106, 53.2925)
Luminance	0.1561 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994AC3 #74C34A

analogous

#5D4AC3 #994AC3 #C34AB0

triadic

#994AC3 #C3994A #4AC399

tetradic

#994AC3 #C35D4A #74C34A #4AB0C3

square

#994AC3 #C35D4A #74C34A #4AB0C3

split-complementary

#994AC3 #B0C34A #4AC35D

monochromatic

#55246E #78349C #994AC3 #B378D2 #CDA6E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.09

#994AC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.12

#994AC3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994AC3

5.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994AC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994AC3	1.00	5.09	4.12	5.09
#FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.12	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.09	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#176AC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4070C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946180

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994ac3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 74, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.189 312.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba81d6',
    500: '#994ac3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994ac3;
$custom-light: #ba81d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994ac3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.174,
    "s": 50.207,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56127,
    "c": 0.18886,
    "h": 312
  },
  "luminance": 0.1561
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994AC3

secondary

#ACCF9A

accent

#DA4E7F

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#120B14

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #994AC3

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

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