#994EDD#994EDD

#994EDD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.211 H 304.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994EDD
RGB	rgb(153, 78, 221)
HSL	hsl(271, 68%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(271, 65%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.8%, 64.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.81, 56.90, -61.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.81, 83.46, 312.98°)
OKLab	oklab(58.35% 0.1202 -0.1732)
OKLCH	oklch(58.35% 0.211 304.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.9095, 17.4417, 70.2362)
Luminance	0.1744 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994EDD #92DD4E

analogous

#514EDD #994EDD #DD4ED9

triadic

#994EDD #DD994E #4EDD99

tetradic

#994EDD #DD514E #92DD4E #4ED9DD

square

#994EDD #DD514E #92DD4E #4ED9DD

split-complementary

#994EDD #D9DD4E #4EDD51

monochromatic

#5B1C94 #7B26C7 #994EDD #B781E7 #D4B5F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.68

#994EDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.49

#994EDD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994EDD

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994EDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994EDD	1.00	4.68	4.49	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.49	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.68	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2474DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D6D8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994edd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 78, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.211 304.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc84e8',
    500: '#994edd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994edd;
$custom-light: #bc84e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994edd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.469,
    "s": 67.773,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58351,
    "c": 0.21081,
    "h": 304.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17442
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994EDD

secondary

#C2E0A7

accent

#EB3D90

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #994EDD

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

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