#994ADE#994ADE

#994ADE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.217 H 305.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994ADE
RGB	rgb(153, 74, 222)
HSL	hsl(272, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(272, 67%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 66.7%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.19, 59.03, -62.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.19, 86.07, 313.30°)
OKLab	oklab(57.93% 0.1245 -0.1778)
OKLCH	oklch(57.93% 0.217 305)
XYZ	xyz(28.7675, 16.9440, 70.8481)
Luminance	0.1694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994ADE #8FDE4A

analogous

#4F4ADE #994ADE #DE4AD9

triadic

#994ADE #DE994A #4ADE99

tetradic

#994ADE #DE4F4A #8FDE4A #4AD9DE

square

#994ADE #DE4F4A #8FDE4A #4AD9DE

split-complementary

#994ADE #D9DE4A #4ADE4F

monochromatic

#5B1B93 #7B24C7 #994ADE #B67EE7 #D3B2F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#994ADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.39

#994ADE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994ADE

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994ADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994ADE	1.00	4.78	4.39	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1873DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C6B8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994ade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 74, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.217 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc82e9',
    500: '#994ade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994ade;
$custom-light: #bc82e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994ade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 74,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.027,
    "s": 69.159,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57925,
    "c": 0.21703,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.16944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994ADE

secondary

#C0DFA4

accent

#EC3C8E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #994ADE

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

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