#994CDE#994CDE

#994CDE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.214 H 304.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994CDE
RGB	rgb(153, 76, 222)
HSL	hsl(272, 69%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(272, 66%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.1%, 65.8%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.53, 58.08, -62.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.53, 85.02, 313.09°)
OKLab	oklab(58.17% 0.1223 -0.1762)
OKLCH	oklch(58.17% 0.214 304.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.9032, 17.2153, 70.8933)
Luminance	0.1721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994CDE #91DE4C

analogous

#504CDE #994CDE #DE4CDA

triadic

#994CDE #DE994C #4CDE99

tetradic

#994CDE #DE504C #91DE4C #4CDADE

square

#994CDE #DE504C #91DE4C #4CDADE

split-complementary

#994CDE #DADE4C #4CDE50

monochromatic

#5B1B94 #7B25C8 #994CDE #B680E8 #D4B3F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#994CDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#994CDE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994CDE

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994CDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994CDE	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E73DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C6C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994cde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 76, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.214 304.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc83e9',
    500: '#994cde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994cde;
$custom-light: #bc83e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994cde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.644,
    "s": 68.868,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5817,
    "c": 0.21447,
    "h": 304.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17215
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994CDE

secondary

#C1E0A6

accent

#EC3C8F

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #994CDE

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

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