#994CDD#994CDD

#994CDD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.213 H 305.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994CDD
RGB	rgb(153, 76, 221)
HSL	hsl(272, 68%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(272, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.8%, 65.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.46, 57.85, -61.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.46, 84.53, 313.19°)
OKLab	oklab(58.1% 0.1224 -0.1748)
OKLCH	oklch(58.1% 0.213 305)
XYZ	xyz(28.7696, 17.1618, 70.1895)
Luminance	0.1716 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994CDD #90DD4C

analogous

#504CDD #994CDD #DD4CD8

triadic

#994CDD #DD994C #4CDD99

tetradic

#994CDD #DD504C #90DD4C #4CD8DD

square

#994CDD #DD504C #90DD4C #4CD8DD

split-complementary

#994CDD #D8DD4C #4CDD50

monochromatic

#5B1C93 #7B26C6 #994CDD #B67FE7 #D4B3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.74

#994CDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.43

#994CDD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994CDD

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994CDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994CDD	1.00	4.74	4.43	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.43	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.74	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2073DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D6C8E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994cdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 76, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.213 305.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc83e8',
    500: '#994cdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994cdd;
$custom-light: #bc83e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994cdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.862,
    "s": 68.075,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58101,
    "c": 0.21342,
    "h": 305
  },
  "luminance": 0.17162
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994CDD

secondary

#C1DFA6

accent

#EB3D8E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #994CDD

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

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