#994EDA#994EDA

#994EDA is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.208 H 305.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994EDA
RGB	rgb(153, 78, 218)
HSL	hsl(272, 65%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(272, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.8%, 64.2%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.61, 56.20, -59.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.61, 81.97, 313.28°)
OKLab	oklab(58.15% 0.1205 -0.1691)
OKLCH	oklch(58.15% 0.208 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.5134, 17.2832, 68.1499)
Luminance	0.1728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994EDA #8FDA4E

analogous

#534EDA #994EDA #DA4ED5

triadic

#994EDA #DA994E #4EDA99

tetradic

#994EDA #DA534E #8FDA4E #4ED5DA

square

#994EDA #DA534E #8FDA4E #4ED5DA

split-complementary

#994EDA #D5DA4E #4EDA53

monochromatic

#5B1E90 #7B29C2 #994EDA #B681E5 #D3B3EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#994EDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#994EDA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994EDA

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994EDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994EDA	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0071DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2A74D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E6C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994eda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 78, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.208 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb84e6',
    500: '#994eda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994eda;
$custom-light: #bb84e6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994eda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.143,
    "s": 65.421,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58147,
    "c": 0.20761,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994EDA

secondary

#C0DEA6

accent

#E83F8E

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFC

border

#D1CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #994EDA

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

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