#994EAF#994EAF

#994EAF is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.153; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.162 H 318.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994EAF
RGB	rgb(153, 78, 175)
HSL	hsl(286, 38%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(286, 55%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 55.4%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.07, 46.73, -38.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.07, 60.79, 320.24°)
OKLab	oklab(55.47% 0.1205 -0.1082)
OKLCH	oklch(55.47% 0.162 318.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.5981, 15.3171, 42.2626)
Luminance	0.1532 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#994EAF #64AF4E

analogous

#694EAF #994EAF #AF4E95

triadic

#994EAF #AF994E #4EAF99

tetradic

#994EAF #AF694E #64AF4E #4E95AF

square

#994EAF #AF694E #64AF4E #4E95AF

split-complementary

#994EAF #95AF4E #4EAF69

monochromatic

#4F285A #743B85 #994EAF #B278C3 #CAA2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.17

#994EAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.06

#994EAF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994EAF

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994EAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994EAF	1.00	5.17	4.06	5.17
#FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.06	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.17	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3968B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5270AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#995D77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994eaf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 78, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.162 318.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b983c7',
    500: '#994eaf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994eaf;
$custom-light: #b983c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994eaf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.392,
    "s": 38.34,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55473,
    "c": 0.16196,
    "h": 318.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15316
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994EAF

secondary

#A0C396

accent

#CE5A74

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#120B13

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #994EAF

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

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