#994BD5#994BD5

#994BD5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.206 H 307.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994BD5
RGB	rgb(153, 75, 213)
HSL	hsl(274, 62%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(274, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.2%, 64.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.76, 56.50, -58.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.76, 81.11, 314.15°)
OKLab	oklab(57.43% 0.1242 -0.1647)
OKLCH	oklch(57.43% 0.206 307)
XYZ	xyz(27.6607, 16.6089, 64.6865)
Luminance	0.1661 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994BD5 #87D54B

analogous

#544BD5 #994BD5 #D54BCC

triadic

#994BD5 #D5994B #4BD599

tetradic

#994BD5 #D5544B #87D54B #4BCCD5

square

#994BD5 #D5544B #87D54B #4BCCD5

split-complementary

#994BD5 #CCD54B #4BD554

monochromatic

#5A1F86 #7B2BB8 #994BD5 #B57DE1 #D1AEEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.86

#994BD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.32

#994BD5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994BD5

4.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994BD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994BD5	1.00	4.86	4.32	4.86
#FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.32	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.86	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D72D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F688A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994bd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 75, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.206 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb82e3',
    500: '#994bd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994bd5;
$custom-light: #bb82e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994bd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.913,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5743,
    "c": 0.20631,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.16609
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994BD5

secondary

#BADAA2

accent

#E54389

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B15

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #994BD5

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

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