#994DB2#994DB2
#994DB2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.167 H 317.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #994DB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 77, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 40%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 57%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14%, 56.7%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.04, 47.87, -40.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.04, 62.82, 319.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.5% 0.1221 -0.1135) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.5% 0.167 317.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8255, 15.2953, 43.8081) |
| Luminance | 0.1529 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.14
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 3.95
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 4.97
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.18
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.28
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#994DB2 #66B24D
analogous
#674DB2 #994DB2 #B24D98
triadic
#994DB2 #B2994D #4DB299
tetradic
#994DB2 #B2674D #66B24D #4D98B2
square
#994DB2 #B2674D #66B24D #4D98B2
split-complementary
#994DB2 #98B24D #4DB267
monochromatic
#50285D #743B87 #994DB2 #B178C4 #CAA2D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.17
#994DB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.06
#994DB2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #994DB2
5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##994DB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##994DB2 | 1.00 | 5.17 | 4.06 | 5.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.06 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.17 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3568B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#506FAF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#985D78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #994db2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 77, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.167 317.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b982c9',
500: '#994db2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #994db2; $custom-light: #b982c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#994db2",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 77,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.149,
"s": 39.608,
"l": 50
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55504,
"c": 0.16667,
"h": 317.1
},
"luminance": 0.15294
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#994DB2
secondary
#A2C497
accent
#CF5876
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F6EFF8
border
#D0CAD1
text
#120B13
muted
#817C82