#994ADA#994ADA

#994ADA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.6% C 0.213 H 305.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994ADA
RGB	rgb(153, 74, 218)
HSL	hsl(273, 66%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(273, 66%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 66.1%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.92, 58.11, -60.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.92, 84.10, 313.71°)
OKLab	oklab(57.65% 0.1249 -0.1723)
OKLCH	oklch(57.65% 0.213 305.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.2378, 16.7321, 68.0581)
Luminance	0.1673 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994ADA #8BDA4A

analogous

#514ADA #994ADA #DA4AD3

triadic

#994ADA #DA994A #4ADA99

tetradic

#994ADA #DA514A #8BDA4A #4AD3DA

square

#994ADA #DA514A #8BDA4A #4AD3DA

split-complementary

#994ADA #D3DA4A #4ADA51

monochromatic

#5A1D8D #7B27C0 #994ADA #B67DE4 #D2B0EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.83

#994ADA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#994ADA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994ADA

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994ADA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994ADA	1.00	4.83	4.35	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.83	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FDE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2272D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E698C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994ada;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 74, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.6% 0.213 305.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc82e6',
    500: '#994ada',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994ada;
$custom-light: #bc82e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994ada",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.917,
    "s": 66.055,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57647,
    "c": 0.21285,
    "h": 305.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994ADA

secondary

#BDDDA3

accent

#E93F8C

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFC

border

#D1CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #994ADA

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

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