#994AD2#994AD2

#994AD2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.204 H 307.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994AD2
RGB	rgb(153, 74, 210)
HSL	hsl(275, 60%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(275, 65%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.1%, 64.8%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.40, 56.30, -57.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.40, 80.17, 314.61°)
OKLab	oklab(57.1% 0.1256 -0.1614)
OKLCH	oklch(57.1% 0.205 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.2161, 16.3234, 62.6772)
Luminance	0.1632 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994AD2 #83D24A

analogous

#554AD2 #994AD2 #D24AC7

triadic

#994AD2 #D2994A #4AD299

tetradic

#994AD2 #D2554A #83D24A #4AC7D2

square

#994AD2 #D2554A #83D24A #4AC7D2

split-complementary

#994AD2 #C7D24A #4AD255

monochromatic

#592081 #7A2CB2 #994AD2 #B57BDE #D0ACEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#994AD2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#994AD2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994AD2

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994AD2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994AD2	1.00	4.92	4.26	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DD6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3071CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#906688

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994ad2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 74, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.204 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb81e0',
    500: '#994ad2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994ad2;
$custom-light: #bb81e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994ad2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.853,
    "s": 60.177,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57103,
    "c": 0.2045,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16323
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994AD2

secondary

#B7D8A0

accent

#E34487

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #994AD2

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

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