#994CA5#994CA5

#994CA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.147; OKLCH L 54.6% C 0.155 H 322.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994CA5
RGB	rgb(153, 76, 165)
HSL	hsl(292, 37%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(292, 54%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 53.9%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.16, 45.72, -34.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.16, 57.22, 323.04°)
OKLab	oklab(54.64% 0.1223 -0.0952)
OKLCH	oklch(54.64% 0.155 322.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.5121, 14.6588, 37.2336)
Luminance	0.1466 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994CA5 #58A54C

analogous

#6D4CA5 #994CA5 #A54C85

triadic

#994CA5 #A5994C #4CA599

tetradic

#994CA5 #A56D4C #58A54C #4C85A5

square

#994CA5 #A56D4C #58A54C #4C85A5

split-complementary

#994CA5 #85A54C #4CA56D

monochromatic

#4B2551 #72397B #994CA5 #B371BD #C99BD1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.34

#994CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.93

#994CA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994CA5

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994CA5	1.00	5.34	3.93	5.34
#FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.93	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.34	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3E65A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#566EA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B5871

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 76, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.6% 0.155 322.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b981c0',
    500: '#994ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994ca5;
$custom-light: #b981c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.91,
    "s": 36.929,
    "l": 47.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54641,
    "c": 0.15498,
    "h": 322.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14658
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994CA5

secondary

#96BD8F

accent

#CD5B6A

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F6EFF7

border

#D0CAD0

text

#120B12

muted

#817C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #994CA5

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

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