#994CA8#994CA8

#994CA8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.158 H 320.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994CA8
RGB	rgb(153, 76, 168)
HSL	hsl(290, 38%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(290, 55%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.9%, 54.8%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.32, 46.32, -35.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.32, 58.63, 322.20°)
OKLab	oklab(54.8% 0.1226 -0.0997)
OKLCH	oklch(54.8% 0.158 320.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.7884, 14.7693, 38.6886)
Luminance	0.1477 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994CA8 #5BA84C

analogous

#6B4CA8 #994CA8 #A84C89

triadic

#994CA8 #A8994C #4CA899

tetradic

#994CA8 #A86B4C #5BA84C #4C89A8

square

#994CA8 #A86B4C #5BA84C #4C89A8

split-complementary

#994CA8 #89A84C #4CA86B

monochromatic

#4C2654 #73397E #994CA8 #B372BF #C99CD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.31

#994CA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.95

#994CA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994CA8

5.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994CA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994CA8	1.00	5.31	3.95	5.31
#FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.95	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.31	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B66AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#556EA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A5973

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994ca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 76, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.158 320.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b982c2',
    500: '#994ca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994ca8;
$custom-light: #b982c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994ca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.217,
    "s": 37.705,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54804,
    "c": 0.158,
    "h": 320.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994CA8

secondary

#98BF91

accent

#CE5A6D

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#120B12

muted

#817C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #994CA8

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

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