#994C8D#994C8D

#994C8D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.139; OKLCH L 53.4% C 0.132 H 333.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994C8D
RGB	rgb(153, 76, 141)
HSL	hsl(309, 34%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(309, 50%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 50.3%, 7.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.04, 41.20, -21.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.04, 46.62, 332.11°)
OKLab	oklab(53.44% 0.1183 -0.0592)
OKLCH	oklch(53.44% 0.132 333.4)
XYZ	xyz(20.5290, 13.8656, 26.7892)
Luminance	0.1386 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994C8D #4C9958

analogous

#7F4C99 #994C8D #994C66

triadic

#994C8D #8D994C #4C8D99

tetradic

#994C8D #997F4C #4C9958 #4C6699

square

#994C8D #997F4C #4C9958 #4C6699

split-complementary

#994C8D #66994C #4C997F

monochromatic

#472342 #703867 #994C8D #B66CAB #CA95C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.57

#994C8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.77

#994C8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994C8D

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994C8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994C8D	1.00	5.57	3.77	5.57
#FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.77	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.57	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B618F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#616C8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F5166

Achromatopsia (no color)

#686868

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994c8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 76, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.4% 0.132 333.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b981ae',
    500: '#994c8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994c8d;
$custom-light: #b981ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994c8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.351,
    "s": 33.624,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53443,
    "c": 0.13225,
    "h": 333.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.13864
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994C8D

secondary

#8AB791

accent

#CA6F5E

background

#FBF8FA

surface

#F6EFF4

border

#D0CACE

text

#120A10

muted

#817C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #994C8D

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

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