#994BCE#994BCE

#994BCE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.199 H 308.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994BCE
RGB	rgb(153, 75, 206)
HSL	hsl(276, 57%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(276, 64%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.7%, 63.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.32, 54.92, -54.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.32, 77.66, 315.01°)
OKLab	oklab(56.96% 0.1247 -0.1551)
OKLCH	oklch(56.96% 0.199 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.7913, 16.2611, 60.1079)
Luminance	0.1626 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994BCE #80CE4B

analogous

#574BCE #994BCE #CE4BC2

triadic

#994BCE #CE994B #4BCE99

tetradic

#994BCE #CE574B #80CE4B #4BC2CE

square

#994BCE #CE574B #80CE4B #4BC2CE

split-complementary

#994BCE #C2CE4B #4BCE57

monochromatic

#58227D #7A2FAD #994BCE #B47BDB #D0ABE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#994BCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#994BCE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994BCE

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994BCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994BCE	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006DD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3671CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#916686

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994bce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 75, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.199 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb82de',
    500: '#994bce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994bce;
$custom-light: #bb82de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994bce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.725,
    "s": 57.205,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56963,
    "c": 0.19896,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16261
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994BCE

secondary

#B5D69F

accent

#E04785

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #994BCE

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

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