#994CDB#994CDB

#994CDB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.211 H 305.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994CDB
RGB	rgb(153, 76, 219)
HSL	hsl(272, 67%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(272, 65%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.1%, 65.3%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.33, 57.39, -60.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.33, 83.54, 313.39°)
OKLab	oklab(57.96% 0.1226 -0.1721)
OKLCH	oklch(57.96% 0.211 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.5047, 17.0559, 68.7945)
Luminance	0.1706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994CDB #8EDB4C

analogous

#514CDB #994CDB #DB4CD5

triadic

#994CDB #DB994C #4CDB99

tetradic

#994CDB #DB514C #8EDB4C #4CD5DB

square

#994CDB #DB514C #8EDB4C #4CD5DB

split-complementary

#994CDB #D5DB4C #4CDB51

monochromatic

#5B1D90 #7B27C3 #994CDB #B67FE5 #D3B2EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#994CDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#994CDB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994CDB

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994CDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994CDB	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2473D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D6B8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994cdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 76, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.211 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc83e7',
    500: '#994cdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994cdb;
$custom-light: #bc83e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994cdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.308,
    "s": 66.512,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57963,
    "c": 0.21131,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17056
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994CDB

secondary

#BFDEA5

accent

#E93E8D

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFC

border

#D1CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #994CDB

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

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