#994DB3#994DB3

#994DB3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.168 H 316.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994DB3
RGB	rgb(153, 77, 179)
HSL	hsl(285, 40%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(285, 57%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.5%, 57%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.09, 48.07, -41.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.09, 63.31, 319.41°)
OKLab	oklab(55.56% 0.1221 -0.1149)
OKLCH	oklch(55.56% 0.168 316.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.9262, 15.3356, 44.3388)
Luminance	0.1533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994DB3 #67B34D

analogous

#664DB3 #994DB3 #B34D9A

triadic

#994DB3 #B3994D #4DB399

tetradic

#994DB3 #B3664D #67B34D #4D9AB3

square

#994DB3 #B3664D #67B34D #4D9AB3

split-complementary

#994DB3 #9AB34D #4DB366

monochromatic

#50285E #753A89 #994DB3 #B278C5 #CAA3D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#994DB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#994DB3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994DB3

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994DB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994DB3	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3468B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F70B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#985D79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994db3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 77, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.168 316.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b982ca',
    500: '#994db3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994db3;
$custom-light: #b982ca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994db3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.706,
    "s": 40.157,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55561,
    "c": 0.1677,
    "h": 316.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15335
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994DB3

secondary

#A3C597

accent

#D05876

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#120B13

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #994DB3

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

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