#994B8F#994B8F

#994B8F is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.138; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.136 H 332.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994B8F
RGB	rgb(153, 75, 143)
HSL	hsl(308, 34%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(308, 51%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 51%, 6.5%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.93, 42.08, -23.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.93, 48.04, 331.15°)
OKLab	oklab(53.39% 0.1202 -0.0631)
OKLCH	oklch(53.39% 0.136 332.3)
XYZ	xyz(20.6108, 13.7889, 27.5572)
Luminance	0.1379 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994B8F #4B9955

analogous

#7C4B99 #994B8F #994B68

triadic

#994B8F #8F994B #4B8F99

tetradic

#994B8F #997C4B #4B9955 #4B6899

square

#994B8F #997C4B #4B9955 #4B6899

split-complementary

#994B8F #68994B #4B997C

monochromatic

#472342 #703769 #994B8F #B66BAD #CB94C4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.59

#994B8F on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.76

#994B8F on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994B8F

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994B8F	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994B8F	1.00	5.59	3.76	5.59
#FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.76	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#496191

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F6C8D

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F5066

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994b8f;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 75, 143);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.136 332.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b980b0',
    500: '#994b8f',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994b8f;
$custom-light: #b980b0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994b8f",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 143
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.692,
    "s": 34.211,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53389,
    "c": 0.13575,
    "h": 332.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.13788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994B8F

secondary

#89B78F

accent

#CA6B5E

background

#FBF8FA

surface

#F6EFF4

border

#D0CACE

text

#120A10

muted

#817C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #994B8F

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

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