#994EB2#994EB2
#994EB2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.154; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.165 H 317.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #994EB2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(153, 78, 178) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 39%, 50%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 56%, 70%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14%, 56.2%, 0%, 30.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(46.23, 47.36, -40.39) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(46.23, 62.24, 319.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(55.64% 0.1207 -0.1126) |
| OKLCH | oklch(55.64% 0.165 317) |
| XYZ | xyz(23.8960, 15.4363, 43.8316) |
| Luminance | 0.1543 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 3.38
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 4.07
Deep Lavender
#8D5EB7
ΔE00 5.00
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 5.05
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 5.07
Darkorchid
#9932CC
ΔE00 6.79
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#994EB2 #67B24E
analogous
#674EB2 #994EB2 #B24E99
triadic
#994EB2 #B2994E #4EB299
tetradic
#994EB2 #B2674E #67B24E #4E99B2
square
#994EB2 #B2674E #67B24E #4E99B2
split-complementary
#994EB2 #99B24E #4EB267
monochromatic
#50295D #753B88 #994EB2 #B279C5 #CAA3D7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.14
#994EB2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
4.09
#994EB2 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #994EB2
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##994EB2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##994EB2 | 1.00 | 5.14 | 4.09 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 4.09 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3669B5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5070AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#985E78
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6D6D6D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #994eb2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 78, 178); /* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.165 317.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b983c9',
500: '#994eb2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #994eb2; $custom-light: #b983c9; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#994eb2",
"rgb": {
"r": 153,
"g": 78,
"b": 178
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285,
"s": 39.37,
"l": 50.196
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.55643,
"c": 0.1651,
"h": 317
},
"luminance": 0.15435
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#994EB2
secondary
#A3C498
accent
#CF5976
background
#FBF8FC
surface
#F6EFF8
border
#D0CAD1
text
#120B13
muted
#817C82