#994CAE#994CAE

#994CAE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.164 H 318.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994CAE
RGB	rgb(153, 76, 174)
HSL	hsl(287, 39%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(287, 56%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.1%, 56.3%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.63, 47.54, -38.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.63, 61.48, 320.65°)
OKLab	oklab(55.14% 0.1231 -0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(55.14% 0.164 318.6)
XYZ	xyz(23.3603, 14.9981, 41.7006)
Luminance	0.1500 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994CAE #61AE4C

analogous

#684CAE #994CAE #AE4C92

triadic

#994CAE #AE994C #4CAE99

tetradic

#994CAE #AE684C #61AE4C #4C92AE

square

#994CAE #AE684C #61AE4C #4C92AE

split-complementary

#994CAE #92AE4C #4CAE68

monochromatic

#4E2759 #743983 #994CAE #B275C3 #CA9FD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#994CAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#994CAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994CAE

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994CAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994CAE	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3767B1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#516FAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#995B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994cae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 76, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.164 318.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b982c6',
    500: '#994cae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994cae;
$custom-light: #b982c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994cae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.143,
    "s": 39.2,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55138,
    "c": 0.16411,
    "h": 318.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.14997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994CAE

secondary

#9EC294

accent

#CF5972

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#120B13

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #994CAE

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

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