#994CD1#994CD1

#994CD1 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.201 H 307.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994CD1
RGB	rgb(153, 76, 209)
HSL	hsl(275, 59%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(275, 64%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.8%, 63.6%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.68, 55.12, -56.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.68, 78.60, 314.53°)
OKLab	oklab(57.29% 0.1234 -0.1584)
OKLCH	oklch(57.29% 0.201 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.2276, 16.5450, 62.0684)
Luminance	0.1655 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994CD1 #84D14C

analogous

#564CD1 #994CD1 #D14CC6

triadic

#994CD1 #D1994C #4CD199

tetradic

#994CD1 #D1564C #84D14C #4CC6D1

square

#994CD1 #D1564C #84D14C #4CC6D1

split-complementary

#994CD1 #C6D14C #4CD156

monochromatic

#592181 #7A2EB2 #994CD1 #B57DDE #D0ADEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.87

#994CD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.31

#994CD1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994CD1

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994CD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994CD1	1.00	4.87	4.31	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.31	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006ED5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3472CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#906788

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994cd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 76, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.201 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb83e0',
    500: '#994cd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994cd1;
$custom-light: #bb83e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994cd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.737,
    "s": 59.111,
    "l": 55.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57289,
    "c": 0.20076,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16545
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994CD1

secondary

#B8D8A1

accent

#E24688

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #994CD1

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

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