#994CE9#994CE9

#994CE9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.226 H 302.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994CE9
RGB	rgb(153, 76, 233)
HSL	hsl(269, 78%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(269, 67%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.3%, 67.4%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.28, 60.65, -67.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.28, 90.44, 312.11°)
OKLab	oklab(58.95% 0.1211 -0.1909)
OKLCH	oklch(58.95% 0.226 302.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.4258, 17.8243, 78.9125)
Luminance	0.1782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994CE9 #9CE94C

analogous

#4C4DE9 #994CE9 #E84CE9

triadic

#994CE9 #E9994C #4CE999

tetradic

#994CE9 #E94C4D #9CE94C #4CE9E8

square

#994CE9 #E94C4D #9CE94C #4CE9E8

split-complementary

#994CE9 #E9E84C #4DE94C

monochromatic

#5C14A6 #7A1BDD #994CE9 #B883F0 #D7B9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#994CE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#994CE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994CE9

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994CE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994CE9	1.00	4.60	4.56	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0075E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#897095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994ce9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 76, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.226 302.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd83f1',
    500: '#994ce9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994ce9;
$custom-light: #bd83f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994ce9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.427,
    "s": 78.109,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58947,
    "c": 0.22604,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994CE9

secondary

#C9E6AB

accent

#DA0B75

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B17

muted

#827C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #994CE9

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

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