#994CBF#994CBF

#994CBF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.182 H 312.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994CBF
RGB	rgb(153, 76, 191)
HSL	hsl(280, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(280, 60%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 60.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.58, 51.13, -47.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.58, 69.73, 317.16°)
OKLab	oklab(56.14% 0.1238 -0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(56.14% 0.182 312.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.1236, 15.7034, 50.9877)
Luminance	0.1570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994CBF #72BF4C

analogous

#604CBF #994CBF #BF4CAB

triadic

#994CBF #BF994C #4CBF99

tetradic

#994CBF #BF604C #72BF4C #4CABBF

square

#994CBF #BF604C #72BF4C #4CABBF

split-complementary

#994CBF #ABBF4C #4CBF60

monochromatic

#54266B #773698 #994CBF #B379CF #CCA6DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#994CBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#994CBF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994CBF

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994CBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994CBF	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#246AC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4670BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95617E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994cbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 76, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.182 312.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba82d3',
    500: '#994cbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994cbf;
$custom-light: #ba82d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994cbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.174,
    "s": 47.325,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5614,
    "c": 0.18177,
    "h": 312.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15703
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994CBF

secondary

#ABCC9A

accent

#D7517D

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#120B14

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #994CBF

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

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