#994BC3#994BC3

#994BC3 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.187 H 311.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994BC3
RGB	rgb(153, 75, 195)
HSL	hsl(279, 50%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(279, 62%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 61.5%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.64, 52.49, -49.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.64, 72.25, 316.60°)
OKLab	oklab(56.26% 0.125 -0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(56.26% 0.187 311.8)
XYZ	xyz(25.5015, 15.7452, 53.3149)
Luminance	0.1575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994BC3 #75C34B

analogous

#5D4BC3 #994BC3 #C34BB1

triadic

#994BC3 #C3994B #4BC399

tetradic

#994BC3 #C35D4B #75C34B #4BB1C3

square

#994BC3 #C35D4B #75C34B #4BB1C3

split-complementary

#994BC3 #B1C34B #4BC35D

monochromatic

#55256F #78349D #994BC3 #B379D2 #CDA7E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.06

#994BC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.15

#994BC3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994BC3

5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994BC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994BC3	1.00	5.06	4.15	5.06
#FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.15	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.06	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1B6BC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4170C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946280

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994bc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 75, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.187 311.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba82d6',
    500: '#994bc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994bc3;
$custom-light: #ba82d6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994bc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56256,
    "c": 0.18743,
    "h": 311.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15745
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994BC3

secondary

#ADCF9B

accent

#DA4E7F

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#120B14

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #994BC3

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

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