#994EA7#994EA7

#994EA7 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 55.0% C 0.154 H 321.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994EA7
RGB	rgb(153, 78, 167)
HSL	hsl(291, 36%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(291, 53%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 53.3%, 0%, 34.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.65, 45.10, -34.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.65, 56.98, 322.33°)
OKLab	oklab(55.03% 0.1197 -0.0965)
OKLCH	oklch(55.03% 0.154 321.1)
XYZ	xyz(22.8355, 15.0121, 38.2465)
Luminance	0.1501 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994EA7 #5CA74E

analogous

#6C4EA7 #994EA7 #A74E88

triadic

#994EA7 #A7994E #4EA799

tetradic

#994EA7 #A76C4E #5CA74E #4E88A7

square

#994EA7 #A76C4E #5CA74E #4E88A7

split-complementary

#994EA7 #88A74E #4EA76C

monochromatic

#4D2754 #733B7D #994EA7 #B274BE #C99ED2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.25

#994EA7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.00

#994EA7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994EA7

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994EA7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994EA7	1.00	5.25	4.00	5.25
#FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.00	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.25	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F67AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#576FA5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A5A73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994ea7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 78, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.0% 0.154 321.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b983c1',
    500: '#994ea7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994ea7;
$custom-light: #b983c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994ea7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.562,
    "s": 36.327,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55033,
    "c": 0.15373,
    "h": 321.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15011
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994EA7

secondary

#99BE92

accent

#CC5B6D

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F6EFF7

border

#D0CAD0

text

#120B12

muted

#817C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #994EA7

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

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