#994CB2#994CB2
#994CB2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.168 H 317.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #994CB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 76, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 40%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 57%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14%, 57.3%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.85, 48.37, -40.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.85, 63.40, 319.72°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.37% 0.1234 -0.1144) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.37% 0.168 317.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7560, 15.1564, 43.7849) |
| Luminance | 0.1516 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.90
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.86
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.90
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.37
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.49
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 6.41
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#994CB2 #65B24C
analogous
#664CB2 #994CB2 #B24C98
triadic
#994CB2 #B2994C #4CB299
tetradic
#994CB2 #B2664C #65B24C #4C98B2
square
#994CB2 #B2664C #65B24C #4C98B2
split-complementary
#994CB2 #98B24C #4CB266
monochromatic
#4F275C #743A87 #994CB2 #B276C5 #CAA1D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.21
#994CB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.03
#994CB2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #994CB2
5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##994CB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##994CB2 | 1.00 | 5.21 | 4.03 | 5.21 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.21 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3368B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4F6FAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#985C78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #994cb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 76, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.168 317.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba82c9',
500: '#994cb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #994cb2; $custom-light: #ba82c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#994cb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 76,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.294,
"s": 40.157,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55366,
"c": 0.16823,
"h": 317.2
},
"luminance": 0.15156
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#994CB2
secondary
#A1C496
accent
#D05875
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F6EFF8
border
#D0CAD1
text
#120B13
muted
#817C82