#994EB0#994EB0

#994EB0 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.163 H 317.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994EB0
RGB	rgb(153, 78, 176)
HSL	hsl(286, 39%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(286, 56%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.1%, 55.7%, 0%, 31%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.12, 46.94, -39.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.12, 61.27, 320.00°)
OKLab	oklab(55.53% 0.1206 -0.1097)
OKLCH	oklch(55.53% 0.163 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(23.6966, 15.3565, 42.7817)
Luminance	0.1536 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994EB0 #65B04E

analogous

#684EB0 #994EB0 #B04E96

triadic

#994EB0 #B0994E #4EB099

tetradic

#994EB0 #B0684E #65B04E #4E96B0

square

#994EB0 #B0684E #65B04E #4E96B0

split-complementary

#994EB0 #96B04E #4EB068

monochromatic

#4F285B #743B86 #994EB0 #B278C3 #CAA2D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.16

#994EB0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.07

#994EB0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994EB0

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994EB0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994EB0	1.00	5.16	4.07	5.16
#FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.07	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.16	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3868B3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5270AD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#995D77

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994eb0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 78, 176);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.163 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b983c8',
    500: '#994eb0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994eb0;
$custom-light: #b983c8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994eb0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 176
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.918,
    "s": 38.583,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55529,
    "c": 0.16301,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994EB0

secondary

#A1C397

accent

#CF5975

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#120B13

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #994EB0

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

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