#994CAF#994CAF

#994CAF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.2% C 0.165 H 318.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994CAF
RGB	rgb(153, 76, 175)
HSL	hsl(287, 39%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(287, 57%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 56.6%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.69, 47.75, -39.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.69, 61.96, 320.41°)
OKLab	oklab(55.19% 0.1232 -0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(55.19% 0.165 318.2)
XYZ	xyz(23.4581, 15.0372, 42.2159)
Luminance	0.1504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#994CAF #62AF4C

analogous

#684CAF #994CAF #AF4C94

triadic

#994CAF #AF994C #4CAF99

tetradic

#994CAF #AF684C #62AF4C #4C94AF

square

#994CAF #AF684C #62AF4C #4C94AF

split-complementary

#994CAF #94AF4C #4CAF68

monochromatic

#4E275A #743984 #994CAF #B275C3 #CAA0D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24

#994CAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01

#994CAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994CAF

5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994CAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994CAF	1.00	5.24	4.01	5.24
#FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.01	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.24	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3667B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#516FAC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#995B76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994caf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 76, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.2% 0.165 318.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b982c7',
    500: '#994caf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994caf;
$custom-light: #b982c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994caf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.667,
    "s": 39.442,
    "l": 49.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55194,
    "c": 0.16513,
    "h": 318.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994CAF

secondary

#9FC294

accent

#CF5873

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#120B13

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #994CAF

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

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