#994DB1#994DB1
#994DB1 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.4% C 0.166 H 317.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #994DB1 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 77, 177) |
| HSL | hsl(286, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(286, 56%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(13.6%, 56.5%, 0%, 30.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(45.98, 47.66, -40.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(45.98, 62.34, 319.86°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.45% 0.122 -0.112) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.45% 0.166 317.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.7254, 15.2553, 43.2812) |
| Luminance | 0.1525 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.16
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.80
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.82
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.25
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.36
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 6.73
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#994DB1 #65B14D
analogous
#674DB1 #994DB1 #B14D97
triadic
#994DB1 #B1994D #4DB199
tetradic
#994DB1 #B1674D #65B14D #4D97B1
square
#994DB1 #B1674D #65B14D #4D97B1
split-complementary
#994DB1 #97B14D #4DB167
monochromatic
#4F285C #743A86 #994DB1 #B277C4 #CAA2D6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.18
#994DB1 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.05
#994DB1 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #994DB1
5.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##994DB1 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##994DB1 | 1.00 | 5.18 | 4.05 | 5.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.05 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3668B4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#506FAE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#985D78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #994db1; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 77, 177); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.4% 0.166 317.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b982c9',
500: '#994db1',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #994db1; $custom-light: #b982c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#994db1",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 77,
"b": 177
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.6,
"s": 39.37,
"l": 49.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55446,
"c": 0.16563,
"h": 317.4
},
"luminance": 0.15254
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#994DB1
secondary
#A1C496
accent
#CF5975
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F6EFF8
border
#D0CAD1
text
#120B13
muted
#817C82