#994BC7#994BC7

#994BC7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.192 H 310.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994BC7
RGB	rgb(153, 75, 199)
HSL	hsl(278, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(278, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.1%, 62.3%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.88, 53.37, -51.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.88, 74.21, 315.98°)
OKLab	oklab(56.51% 0.125 -0.1453)
OKLCH	oklch(56.51% 0.192 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.9598, 15.9285, 55.7287)
Luminance	0.1593 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994BC7 #79C74B

analogous

#5B4BC7 #994BC7 #C74BB7

triadic

#994BC7 #C7994B #4BC799

tetradic

#994BC7 #C75B4B #79C74B #4BB7C7

square

#994BC7 #C75B4B #79C74B #4BB7C7

split-complementary

#994BC7 #B7C74B #4BC75B

monochromatic

#562474 #7932A2 #994BC7 #B37AD6 #CEA8E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#994BC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#994BC7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994BC7

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994BC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994BC7	1.00	5.02	4.19	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#116BCB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3D71C4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#936382

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994bc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 75, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.192 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba82d9',
    500: '#994bc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994bc7;
$custom-light: #ba82d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994bc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.742,
    "s": 52.542,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5651,
    "c": 0.19161,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15928
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994BC7

secondary

#B0D19C

accent

#DC4C81

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #994BC7

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

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