#994BD6#994BD6

#994BD6 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.207 H 306.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994BD6
RGB	rgb(153, 75, 214)
HSL	hsl(274, 63%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(274, 65%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.5%, 65%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.83, 56.73, -58.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.83, 81.60, 314.04°)
OKLab	oklab(57.5% 0.1242 -0.1661)
OKLCH	oklch(57.5% 0.207 306.8)
XYZ	xyz(27.7880, 16.6598, 65.3571)
Luminance	0.1666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994BD6 #88D64B

analogous

#544BD6 #994BD6 #D64BCE

triadic

#994BD6 #D6994B #4BD699

tetradic

#994BD6 #D6544B #88D64B #4BCED6

square

#994BD6 #D6544B #88D64B #4BCED6

split-complementary

#994BD6 #CED64B #4BD654

monochromatic

#5A1F88 #7B2ABA #994BD6 #B57DE1 #D1AFED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#994BD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#994BD6 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994BD6

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994BD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994BD6	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FDA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2B72D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F688A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994bd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 75, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.207 306.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb82e3',
    500: '#994bd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994bd6;
$custom-light: #bb82e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994bd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.669,
    "s": 62.896,
    "l": 56.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57497,
    "c": 0.20736,
    "h": 306.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994BD6

secondary

#BBDBA2

accent

#E6428A

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #994BD6

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

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