#994CB9#994CB9

#994CB9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.8% C 0.175 H 314.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994CB9
RGB	rgb(153, 76, 185)
HSL	hsl(282, 44%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(282, 59%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 58.9%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.24, 49.84, -44.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.24, 66.80, 318.26°)
OKLab	oklab(55.78% 0.1237 -0.1245)
OKLCH	oklch(55.78% 0.176 314.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.4769, 15.4447, 47.5813)
Luminance	0.1544 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994CB9 #6CB94C

analogous

#624CB9 #994CB9 #B94CA2

triadic

#994CB9 #B9994C #4CB999

tetradic

#994CB9 #B9624C #6CB94C #4CA2B9

square

#994CB9 #B9624C #6CB94C #4CA2B9

split-complementary

#994CB9 #A2B94C #4CB962

monochromatic

#522764 #763890 #994CB9 #B278CA #CBA4DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.14

#994CB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.09

#994CB9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994CB9

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994CB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994CB9	1.00	5.14	4.09	5.14
#FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.09	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.14	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2C69BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A70B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#975F7B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994cb9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 76, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.8% 0.175 314.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba82ce',
    500: '#994cb9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994cb9;
$custom-light: #ba82ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994cb9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.385,
    "s": 43.775,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55777,
    "c": 0.1755,
    "h": 314.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.15444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994CB9

secondary

#A6C898

accent

#D4547A

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F7EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#120B14

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #994CB9

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

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