#994CEB#994CEB

#994CEB is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.228 H 302.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994CEB
RGB	rgb(153, 76, 235)
HSL	hsl(269, 80%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(269, 68%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.9%, 67.7%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.42, 61.12, -67.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.42, 91.42, 311.95°)
OKLab	oklab(59.09% 0.1208 -0.1935)
OKLCH	oklch(59.09% 0.228 302)
XYZ	xyz(30.7131, 17.9392, 80.4257)
Luminance	0.1794 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994CEB #9EEB4C

analogous

#4C4EEB #994CEB #E94CEB

triadic

#994CEB #EB994C #4CEB99

tetradic

#994CEB #EB4C4E #9EEB4C #4CEBE9

square

#994CEB #EB4C4E #9EEB4C #4CEBE9

split-complementary

#994CEB #EBE94C #4EEB4C

monochromatic

#5C13AA #7A19E1 #994CEB #B883F1 #D8BAF7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#994CEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.59

#994CEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #994CEB

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994CEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##994CEB	1.00	4.58	4.59	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0074F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0075E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#887196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994ceb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 76, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.228 302.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bd83f2',
    500: '#994ceb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994ceb;
$custom-light: #bd83f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994ceb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 76,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.057,
    "s": 79.899,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59091,
    "c": 0.22814,
    "h": 302
  },
  "luminance": 0.17939
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994CEB

secondary

#CAE7AB

accent

#DC0976

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B17

muted

#827C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #994CEB

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

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