#994BBD#994BBD

#994BBD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.181 H 313.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994BBD
RGB	rgb(153, 75, 189)
HSL	hsl(281, 46%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(281, 60%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 60.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.28, 51.20, -46.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.28, 69.31, 317.62°)
OKLab	oklab(55.89% 0.125 -0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(55.89% 0.181 313.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.8367, 15.4793, 49.8137)
Luminance	0.1548 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994BBD #6FBD4B

analogous

#604BBD #994BBD #BD4BA8

triadic

#994BBD #BD994B #4BBD99

tetradic

#994BBD #BD604B #6FBD4B #4BA8BD

square

#994BBD #BD604B #6FBD4B #4BA8BD

split-complementary

#994BBD #A8BD4B #4BBD60

monochromatic

#532668 #773694 #994BBD #B278CD #CCA5DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.13

#994BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#994BBD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994BBD

5.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994BBD	1.00	5.13	4.10	5.13
#FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.13	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2569C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4670BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965F7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 75, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.181 313.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba81d1',
    500: '#994bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994bbd;
$custom-light: #ba81d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.053,
    "s": 46.341,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55885,
    "c": 0.18116,
    "h": 313.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.15479
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994BBD

secondary

#A9CB99

accent

#D6527C

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F7EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#120B14

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #994BBD

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

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