#994ACD#994ACD

#994ACD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.199 H 309.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994ACD
RGB	rgb(153, 74, 205)
HSL	hsl(276, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(276, 64%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 63.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.08, 55.18, -54.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.08, 77.71, 315.25°)
OKLab	oklab(56.77% 0.1259 -0.1545)
OKLCH	oklch(56.77% 0.199 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.6029, 16.0781, 59.4477)
Luminance	0.1608 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994ACD #7ECD4A

analogous

#574ACD #994ACD #CD4AC0

triadic

#994ACD #CD994A #4ACD99

tetradic

#994ACD #CD574A #7ECD4A #4AC0CD

square

#994ACD #CD574A #7ECD4A #4AC0CD

split-complementary

#994ACD #C0CD4A #4ACD57

monochromatic

#57227B #7A2FAB #994ACD #B47ADA #CFAAE7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.98

#994ACD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.22

#994ACD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994ACD

4.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994ACD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994ACD	1.00	4.98	4.22	4.98
#FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.22	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.98	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006CD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3671CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#926585

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994acd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 74, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.199 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb81dd',
    500: '#994acd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994acd;
$custom-light: #bb81dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994acd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.183,
    "s": 56.71,
    "l": 54.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56771,
    "c": 0.19928,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994ACD

secondary

#B4D59E

accent

#E04884

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #994ACD

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

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