#994BD3#994BD3

#994BD3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.204 H 307.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994BD3
RGB	rgb(153, 75, 211)
HSL	hsl(274, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(274, 64%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 64.5%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.63, 56.05, -57.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.63, 80.12, 314.39°)
OKLab	oklab(57.29% 0.1244 -0.162)
OKLCH	oklch(57.29% 0.204 307.5)
XYZ	xyz(27.4084, 16.5080, 63.3579)
Luminance	0.1651 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994BD3 #85D34B

analogous

#554BD3 #994BD3 #D34BC9

triadic

#994BD3 #D3994B #4BD399

tetradic

#994BD3 #D3554B #85D34B #4BC9D3

square

#994BD3 #D3554B #85D34B #4BC9D3

split-complementary

#994BD3 #C9D34B #4BD355

monochromatic

#592083 #7A2CB5 #994BD3 #B57CDF #D1ADEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.88

#994BD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#994BD3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994BD3

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994BD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994BD3	1.00	4.88	4.30	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.88	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ED7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3072D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#906788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994bd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 75, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.204 307.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb82e1',
    500: '#994bd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994bd3;
$custom-light: #bb82e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994bd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.412,
    "s": 60.714,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57295,
    "c": 0.20421,
    "h": 307.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.16508
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994BD3

secondary

#B9D9A1

accent

#E44488

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #994BD3

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

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