#994DC8#994DC8

#994DC8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.190 H 310.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994DC8
RGB	rgb(153, 77, 200)
HSL	hsl(277, 53%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(277, 62%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.5%, 61.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.30, 52.61, -51.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.30, 73.60, 315.63°)
OKLab	oklab(56.84% 0.1225 -0.145)
OKLCH	oklch(56.84% 0.19 310.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.2141, 16.2507, 56.3881)
Luminance	0.1625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994DC8 #7CC84D

analogous

#5C4DC8 #994DC8 #C84DBA

triadic

#994DC8 #C8994D #4DC899

tetradic

#994DC8 #C85C4D #7CC84D #4DBAC8

square

#994DC8 #C85C4D #7CC84D #4DBAC8

split-complementary

#994DC8 #BAC84D #4DC85C

monochromatic

#572476 #7933A5 #994DC8 #B47CD6 #CFABE5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#994DC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#994DC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994DC8

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994DC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994DC8	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#176DCC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F71C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#936583

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994dc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 77, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.190 310.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba83d9',
    500: '#994dc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994dc8;
$custom-light: #ba83d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994dc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.073,
    "s": 52.79,
    "l": 54.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56835,
    "c": 0.18983,
    "h": 310.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.1625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994DC8

secondary

#B2D29E

accent

#DC4C83

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #994DC8

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

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