#994CD8#994CD8

#994CD8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.208 H 306.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994CD8
RGB	rgb(153, 76, 216)
HSL	hsl(273, 64%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(273, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.2%, 64.8%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.13, 56.71, -59.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.13, 82.06, 313.71°)
OKLab	oklab(57.76% 0.1229 -0.168)
OKLCH	oklch(57.76% 0.208 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.1133, 16.8993, 66.7333)
Luminance	0.1690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994CD8 #8BD84C

analogous

#534CD8 #994CD8 #D84CD1

triadic

#994CD8 #D8994C #4CD899

tetradic

#994CD8 #D8534C #8BD84C #4CD1D8

square

#994CD8 #D8534C #8BD84C #4CD1D8

split-complementary

#994CD8 #D1D84C #4CD853

monochromatic

#5A1E8B #7B29BE #994CD8 #B67EE3 #D2B1EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#994CD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#994CD8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994CD8

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994CD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994CD8	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0070DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A73D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E6A8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994cd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 76, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.208 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb83e5',
    500: '#994cd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994cd8;
$custom-light: #bb83e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994cd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273,
    "s": 64.22,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57758,
    "c": 0.20815,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.16899
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994CD8

secondary

#BDDCA4

accent

#E7418C

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #994CD8

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

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