#994EBF#994EBF

#994EBF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.4% C 0.179 H 312.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994EBF
RGB	rgb(153, 78, 191)
HSL	hsl(280, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(280, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 59.2%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.95, 50.13, -46.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.95, 68.60, 316.96°)
OKLab	oklab(56.41% 0.1213 -0.1314)
OKLCH	oklch(56.41% 0.179 312.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.2636, 15.9833, 51.0344)
Luminance	0.1598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994EBF #74BF4E

analogous

#604EBF #994EBF #BF4EAC

triadic

#994EBF #BF994E #4EBF99

tetradic

#994EBF #BF604E #74BF4E #4EACBF

square

#994EBF #BF604E #74BF4E #4EACBF

split-complementary

#994EBF #ACBF4E #4EBF60

monochromatic

#55276C #783799 #994EBF #B37BCF #CDA8E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.00

#994EBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.20

#994EBF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994EBF

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994EBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994EBF	1.00	5.00	4.20	5.00
#FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.20	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.00	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#296BC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4771BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95627F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994ebf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 78, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.4% 0.179 312.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba83d3',
    500: '#994ebf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994ebf;
$custom-light: #ba83d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994ebf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.823,
    "s": 46.888,
    "l": 52.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56409,
    "c": 0.17879,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.15983
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994EBF

secondary

#ACCD9C

accent

#D7517E

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#120B14

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #994EBF

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

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