#994DBE#994DBE

#994DBE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.158; OKLCH L 56.2% C 0.179 H 313.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994DBE
RGB	rgb(153, 77, 190)
HSL	hsl(280, 47%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(280, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.5%, 59.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.71, 50.42, -46.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.71, 68.67, 317.24°)
OKLab	oklab(56.21% 0.1225 -0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(56.21% 0.179 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.0834, 15.7984, 50.4333)
Luminance	0.1580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994DBE #72BE4D

analogous

#614DBE #994DBE #BE4DAB

triadic

#994DBE #BE994D #4DBE99

tetradic

#994DBE #BE614D #72BE4D #4DABBE

square

#994DBE #BE614D #72BE4D #4DABBE

split-complementary

#994DBE #ABBE4D #4DBE61

monochromatic

#54276A #773797 #994DBE #B37ACE #CCA7DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.05

#994DBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.16

#994DBE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994DBE

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994DBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994DBE	1.00	5.05	4.16	5.05
#FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.16	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.05	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#286BC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4770BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95617E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994dbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 77, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.2% 0.179 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba83d2',
    500: '#994dbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994dbe;
$custom-light: #ba83d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994dbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.354,
    "s": 46.502,
    "l": 52.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56213,
    "c": 0.17924,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994DBE

secondary

#ABCC9B

accent

#D6527D

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F7EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#120B14

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #994DBE

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

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