#994BB3#994BB3

#994BB3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.171 H 316.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994BB3
RGB	rgb(153, 75, 179)
HSL	hsl(285, 41%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(285, 58%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 58.1%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.72, 49.08, -41.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.72, 64.46, 319.59°)
OKLab	oklab(55.29% 0.1248 -0.1167)
OKLCH	oklch(55.29% 0.171 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(23.7884, 15.0600, 44.2929)
Luminance	0.1506 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994BB3 #65B34B

analogous

#654BB3 #994BB3 #B34B99

triadic

#994BB3 #B3994B #4BB399

tetradic

#994BB3 #B3654B #65B34B #4B99B3

square

#994BB3 #B3654B #65B34B #4B99B3

split-complementary

#994BB3 #99B34B #4BB365

monochromatic

#4F275D #743988 #994BB3 #B276C5 #CAA1D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#994BB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#994BB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994BB3

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994BB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994BB3	1.00	5.23	4.01	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3167B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D6FB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#985C78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994bb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 75, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.171 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba81ca',
    500: '#994bb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994bb3;
$custom-light: #ba81ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994bb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 40.945,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55288,
    "c": 0.17081,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994BB3

secondary

#A1C495

accent

#D15775

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#120B13

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #994BB3

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

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