#994BAF#994BAF

#994BAF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.149; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.167 H 318.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.28:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994BAF
RGB	rgb(153, 75, 175)
HSL	hsl(287, 40%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(287, 57%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 57.1%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.50, 48.25, -39.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.50, 62.54, 320.50°)
OKLab	oklab(55.06% 0.1245 -0.1108)
OKLCH	oklch(55.06% 0.167 318.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.3898, 14.9005, 42.1931)
Luminance	0.1490 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994BAF #61AF4B

analogous

#674BAF #994BAF #AF4B93

triadic

#994BAF #AF994B #4BAF99

tetradic

#994BAF #AF674B #61AF4B #4B93AF

square

#994BAF #AF674B #61AF4B #4B93AF

split-complementary

#994BAF #93AF4B #4BAF67

monochromatic

#4E2659 #743984 #994BAF #B274C3 #CA9FD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.28

#994BAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.98

#994BAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994BAF

5.28:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994BAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994BAF	1.00	5.28	3.98	5.28
#FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.98	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.28	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3467B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#506EAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#995B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994baf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 75, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.167 318.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b981c7',
    500: '#994baf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994baf;
$custom-light: #b981c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994baf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.8,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55057,
    "c": 0.16671,
    "h": 318.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994BAF

secondary

#9EC293

accent

#D05872

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#120B13

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #994BAF

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

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