#994DCD#994DCD

#994DCD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.195 H 308.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994DCD
RGB	rgb(153, 77, 205)
HSL	hsl(276, 56%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(276, 62%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.4%, 62.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.61, 53.73, -53.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.61, 76.07, 314.93°)
OKLab	oklab(57.16% 0.1224 -0.152)
OKLCH	oklch(57.16% 0.195 308.8)
XYZ	xyz(26.8080, 16.4883, 59.5161)
Luminance	0.1649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994DCD #81CD4D

analogous

#594DCD #994DCD #CD4DC1

triadic

#994DCD #CD994D #4DCD99

tetradic

#994DCD #CD594D #81CD4D #4DC1CD

square

#994DCD #CD594D #81CD4D #4DC1CD

split-complementary

#994DCD #C1CD4D #4DCD59

monochromatic

#58237D #7A30AC #994DCD #B47DDA #D0ADE8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#994DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#994DCD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994DCD

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994DCD	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#056ED1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3A72CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#916686

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 77, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.195 308.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb83dd',
    500: '#994dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994dcd;
$custom-light: #bb83dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 77,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.625,
    "s": 56.14,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57156,
    "c": 0.19512,
    "h": 308.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.16488
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994DCD

secondary

#B6D6A0

accent

#DF4886

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7EFFB

border

#D0CAD4

text

#120B15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #994DCD

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

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