#994CAA#994CAA

#994CAA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.148; OKLCH L 54.9% C 0.160 H 320.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994CAA
RGB	rgb(153, 76, 170)
HSL	hsl(289, 38%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(289, 55%, 67%)
CMYK	cmyk(10%, 55.3%, 0%, 33.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.42, 46.73, -36.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.42, 59.58, 321.66°)
OKLab	oklab(54.91% 0.1228 -0.1026)
OKLCH	oklch(54.91% 0.16 320.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.9761, 14.8444, 39.6774)
Luminance	0.1484 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994CAA #5DAA4C

analogous

#6A4CAA #994CAA #AA4C8C

triadic

#994CAA #AA994C #4CAA99

tetradic

#994CAA #AA6A4C #5DAA4C #4C8CAA

square

#994CAA #AA6A4C #5DAA4C #4C8CAA

split-complementary

#994CAA #8CAA4C #4CAA6A

monochromatic

#4D2655 #733980 #994CAA #B273C0 #C99DD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.29

#994CAA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.97

#994CAA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994CAA

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994CAA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994CAA	1.00	5.29	3.97	5.29
#FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.97	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.29	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A66AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#536EA7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A5A74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994caa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 76, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.9% 0.160 320.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b982c4',
    500: '#994caa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994caa;
$custom-light: #b982c4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994caa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.149,
    "s": 38.211,
    "l": 48.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54914,
    "c": 0.16002,
    "h": 320.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.14843
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994CAA

secondary

#9AC092

accent

#CE5A6F

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#120B12

muted

#817C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #994CAA

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

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