#994ADD#994ADD

#994ADD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.216 H 305.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994ADD
RGB	rgb(153, 74, 221)
HSL	hsl(272, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(272, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.8%, 66.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.12, 58.80, -62.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.12, 85.58, 313.40°)
OKLab	oklab(57.86% 0.1246 -0.1764)
OKLCH	oklch(57.86% 0.216 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.6339, 16.8905, 70.1443)
Luminance	0.1689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994ADD #8EDD4A

analogous

#4F4ADD #994ADD #DD4AD7

triadic

#994ADD #DD994A #4ADD99

tetradic

#994ADD #DD4F4A #8EDD4A #4AD7DD

square

#994ADD #DD4F4A #8EDD4A #4AD7DD

split-complementary

#994ADD #D7DD4A #4ADD4F

monochromatic

#5B1B91 #7B25C5 #994ADD #B67EE7 #D3B1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#994ADD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#994ADD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994ADD

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994ADD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994ADD	1.00	4.80	4.38	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1B72DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D6A8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994add;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 74, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.216 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc82e8',
    500: '#994add',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994add;
$custom-light: #bc82e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994add",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.245,
    "s": 68.372,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57855,
    "c": 0.21598,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994ADD

secondary

#BFDFA4

accent

#EB3D8D

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #994ADD

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

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