#994CD3#994CD3

#994CD3 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.166; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.203 H 307.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994CD3
RGB	rgb(153, 76, 211)
HSL	hsl(274, 61%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(274, 64%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.5%, 64%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.81, 55.57, -56.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.81, 79.59, 314.28°)
OKLab	oklab(57.42% 0.1232 -0.1611)
OKLCH	oklch(57.42% 0.203 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.4767, 16.6447, 63.3806)
Luminance	0.1664 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994CD3 #86D34C

analogous

#564CD3 #994CD3 #D34CCA

triadic

#994CD3 #D3994C #4CD399

tetradic

#994CD3 #D3564C #86D34C #4CCAD3

square

#994CD3 #D3564C #86D34C #4CCAD3

split-complementary

#994CD3 #CAD34C #4CD356

monochromatic

#592084 #7B2DB5 #994CD3 #B57DDF #D1AEEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.85

#994CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.33

#994CD3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994CD3

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994CD3	1.00	4.85	4.33	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.33	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.85	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006FD7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3172D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#906889

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 76, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.203 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb83e1',
    500: '#994cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994cd3;
$custom-light: #bb83e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.222,
    "s": 60.538,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57421,
    "c": 0.20287,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994CD3

secondary

#B9D9A2

accent

#E44489

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #994CD3

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

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