#994CBE#994CBE

#994CBE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.181 H 313.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994CBE
RGB	rgb(153, 76, 190)
HSL	hsl(281, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(281, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.5%, 60%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.52, 50.92, -46.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.52, 69.24, 317.34°)
OKLab	oklab(56.08% 0.1238 -0.1317)
OKLCH	oklch(56.08% 0.181 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(25.0140, 15.6596, 50.4101)
Luminance	0.1566 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#994CBE #71BE4C

analogous

#604CBE #994CBE #BE4CAA

triadic

#994CBE #BE994C #4CBE99

tetradic

#994CBE #BE604C #71BE4C #4CAABE

square

#994CBE #BE604C #71BE4C #4CAABE

split-complementary

#994CBE #AABE4C #4CBE60

monochromatic

#542669 #773796 #994CBE #B379CE #CCA6DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.08

#994CBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.13

#994CBE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994CBE

5.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994CBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994CBE	1.00	5.08	4.13	5.08
#FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.13	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.08	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#266AC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4670BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95617E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994cbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 76, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.181 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba82d2',
    500: '#994cbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994cbe;
$custom-light: #ba82d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994cbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.526,
    "s": 46.721,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56079,
    "c": 0.18072,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.15659
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994CBE

secondary

#AACC9A

accent

#D6517D

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F7EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#120B14

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #994CBE

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

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