#994BD4#994BD4

#994BD4 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.205 H 307.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994BD4
RGB	rgb(153, 75, 212)
HSL	hsl(274, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(274, 65%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.8%, 64.6%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.70, 56.27, -57.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.70, 80.62, 314.27°)
OKLab	oklab(57.36% 0.1243 -0.1633)
OKLCH	oklch(57.36% 0.205 307.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.5341, 16.5583, 64.0201)
Luminance	0.1656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994BD4 #86D44B

analogous

#554BD4 #994BD4 #D44BCA

triadic

#994BD4 #D4994B #4BD499

tetradic

#994BD4 #D4554B #86D44B #4BCAD4

square

#994BD4 #D4554B #86D44B #4BCAD4

split-complementary

#994BD4 #CAD44B #4BD455

monochromatic

#592085 #7B2CB6 #994BD4 #B57CE0 #D1AEEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#994BD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#994BD4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994BD4

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994BD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994BD4	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ED8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2E72D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#906889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994bd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 75, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.205 307.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb82e2',
    500: '#994bd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994bd4;
$custom-light: #bb82e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994bd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.161,
    "s": 61.435,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57362,
    "c": 0.20526,
    "h": 307.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16558
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994BD4

secondary

#B9DAA1

accent

#E54389

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #994BD4

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

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