#994CB1#994CB1
#994CB1 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.167 H 317.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #994CB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 76, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 40%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(286, 57%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.6%, 57.1%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.79, 48.16, -40.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.79, 62.92, 319.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.31% 0.1233 -0.1129) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.31% 0.167 317.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.6560, 15.1164, 43.2581) |
| Luminance | 0.1512 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.93
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.70
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.75
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.43
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.57
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 6.54
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#994CB1 #64B14C
analogous
#674CB1 #994CB1 #B14C96
triadic
#994CB1 #B1994C #4CB199
tetradic
#994CB1 #B1674C #64B14C #4C96B1
square
#994CB1 #B1674C #64B14C #4C96B1
split-complementary
#994CB1 #96B14C #4CB167
monochromatic
#4F275B #743A86 #994CB1 #B276C4 #CAA1D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.22
#994CB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.02
#994CB1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #994CB1
5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##994CB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##994CB1 | 1.00 | 5.22 | 4.02 | 5.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.22 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3467B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F6FAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#985C77
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #994cb1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 76, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.167 317.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b982c9',
500: '#994cb1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #994cb1; $custom-light: #b982c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#994cb1",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 76,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.743,
"s": 39.921,
"l": 49.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55308,
"c": 0.16719,
"h": 317.5
},
"luminance": 0.15116
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#994CB1
secondary
#A0C395
accent
#D05874
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F6EFF8
border
#D0CAD1
text
#120B13
muted
#817C82