#994BE2#994BE2

#994BE2 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.220 H 304.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994BE2
RGB	rgb(153, 75, 226)
HSL	hsl(271, 72%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(271, 67%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(32.3%, 66.8%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.63, 59.48, -64.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.63, 87.52, 312.82°)
OKLab	oklab(58.33% 0.123 -0.1824)
OKLCH	oklch(58.33% 0.22 304)
XYZ	xyz(29.3773, 17.2955, 73.7275)
Luminance	0.1729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994BE2 #94E24B

analogous

#4E4BE2 #994BE2 #E24BE0

triadic

#994BE2 #E2994B #4BE299

tetradic

#994BE2 #E24E4B #94E24B #4BE0E2

square

#994BE2 #E24E4B #94E24B #4BE0E2

split-complementary

#994BE2 #E0E24B #4BE24E

monochromatic

#5B199A #7B21CF #994BE2 #B780EA #D5B4F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#994BE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#994BE2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994BE2

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994BE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994BE2	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072E7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0D73DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B6D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994be2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 75, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.220 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc82ec',
    500: '#994be2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994be2;
$custom-light: #bc82ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994be2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.993,
    "s": 72.249,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58327,
    "c": 0.21994,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.17295
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994BE2

secondary

#C3E2A7

accent

#EF3991

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #994BE2

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

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