#994E8D#994E8D

#994E8D is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 53.7% C 0.129 H 333.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.48:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994E8D
RGB	rgb(153, 78, 141)
HSL	hsl(310, 32%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(310, 49%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 49%, 7.8%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.44, 40.15, -21.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.44, 45.40, 332.18°)
OKLab	oklab(53.74% 0.1153 -0.0574)
OKLCH	oklch(53.74% 0.129 333.5)
XYZ	xyz(20.6689, 14.1455, 26.8358)
Luminance	0.1414 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994E8D #4E995A

analogous

#7F4E99 #994E8D #994E67

triadic

#994E8D #8D994E #4E8D99

tetradic

#994E8D #997F4E #4E995A #4E6799

square

#994E8D #997F4E #4E995A #4E6799

split-complementary

#994E8D #67994E #4E997F

monochromatic

#482542 #703968 #994E8D #B56FAA #CA97C2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.48

#994E8D on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.83

#994E8D on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994E8D

5.48:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994E8D	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994E8D	1.00	5.48	3.83	5.48
#FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.83	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.48	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4D628F

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#626D8B

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F5267

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994e8d;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 78, 141);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.7% 0.129 333.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b982ae',
    500: '#994e8d',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994e8d;
$custom-light: #b982ae;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994e8d",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 141
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.6,
    "s": 32.468,
    "l": 45.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53742,
    "c": 0.12877,
    "h": 333.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14144
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994E8D

secondary

#8CB793

accent

#C9705F

background

#FBF8FA

surface

#F6EFF4

border

#D0CACE

text

#120B10

muted

#817C7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #994E8D

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

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