#994BBE#994BBE

#994BBE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.155; OKLCH L 55.9% C 0.182 H 313.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994BBE
RGB	rgb(153, 75, 190)
HSL	hsl(281, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(281, 61%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.5%, 60.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.34, 51.41, -47.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.34, 69.80, 317.44°)
OKLab	oklab(55.95% 0.1251 -0.1325)
OKLCH	oklch(55.95% 0.182 313.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.9456, 15.5229, 50.3873)
Luminance	0.1552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994BBE #70BE4B

analogous

#604BBE #994BBE #BE4BA9

triadic

#994BBE #BE994B #4BBE99

tetradic

#994BBE #BE604B #70BE4B #4BA9BE

square

#994BBE #BE604B #70BE4B #4BA9BE

split-complementary

#994BBE #A9BE4B #4BBE60

monochromatic

#532669 #773696 #994BBE #B278CE #CCA5DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.12

#994BBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.10

#994BBE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994BBE

5.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994BBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994BBE	1.00	5.12	4.10	5.12
#FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.10	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.12	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#236AC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4570BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95607D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994bbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 75, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.9% 0.182 313.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba81d2',
    500: '#994bbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994bbe;
$custom-light: #ba81d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994bbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.696,
    "s": 46.939,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55946,
    "c": 0.18221,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15522
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994BBE

secondary

#A9CC99

accent

#D7517C

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#120B14

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #994BBE

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

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