#994CE5#994CE5

#994CE5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.222 H 303.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994CE5
RGB	rgb(153, 76, 229)
HSL	hsl(270, 75%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(270, 67%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.2%, 66.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.01, 59.71, -65.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.01, 88.47, 312.45°)
OKLab	oklab(58.66% 0.1216 -0.1856)
OKLCH	oklch(58.66% 0.222 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(29.8609, 17.5983, 75.9372)
Luminance	0.1760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994CE5 #98E54C

analogous

#4D4CE5 #994CE5 #E54CE5

triadic

#994CE5 #E5994C #4CE599

tetradic

#994CE5 #E54D4C #98E54C #4CE5E5

square

#994CE5 #E54D4C #98E54C #4CE5E5

split-complementary

#994CE5 #E5E54C #4CE54D

monochromatic

#5C179F #7A1FD5 #994CE5 #B781ED #D6B7F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#994CE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#994CE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994CE5

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994CE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994CE5	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0274E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A6F92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994ce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 76, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.222 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc83ee',
    500: '#994ce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994ce5;
$custom-light: #bc83ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994ce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.196,
    "s": 74.634,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58661,
    "c": 0.22184,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17598
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994CE5

secondary

#C6E4A9

accent

#F13793

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B16

muted

#827C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #994CE5

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

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