#994DBD#994DBD
#994DBD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.178 H 313.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #994DBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 77, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 46%, 52%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 59%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19%, 59.3%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.65, 50.20, -46.14) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.65, 68.18, 317.42°) |
| OKLab | oklab(56.15% 0.1225 -0.1294) |
| OKLCH | oklch(56.15% 0.178 313.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(24.9745, 15.7549, 49.8596) |
| Luminance | 0.1575 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.60
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 4.75
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 4.90
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 5.48
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 5.72
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 6.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#994DBD #71BD4D
analogous
#614DBD #994DBD #BD4DA9
triadic
#994DBD #BD994D #4DBD99
tetradic
#994DBD #BD614D #71BD4D #4DA9BD
square
#994DBD #BD614D #71BD4D #4DA9BD
split-complementary
#994DBD #A9BD4D #4DBD61
monochromatic
#542769 #773795 #994DBD #B37ACE #CCA6DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.06
#994DBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.15
#994DBD on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #994DBD
5.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##994DBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##994DBD | 1.00 | 5.06 | 4.15 | 5.06 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.15 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.06 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#296AC1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4870BA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#96617E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6F6F6F
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #994dbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 77, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.178 313.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#ba83d1',
500: '#994dbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #994dbd; $custom-light: #ba83d1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#994dbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 77,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280.714,
"s": 45.902,
"l": 52.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.56152,
"c": 0.17819,
"h": 313.4
},
"luminance": 0.15754
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#994DBD
secondary
#AACB9A
accent
#D6527C
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F7EFF9
border
#D0CAD2
text
#120B14
muted
#817C82