#994EE0#994EE0

#994EE0 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.214 H 304.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994EE0
RGB	rgb(153, 78, 224)
HSL	hsl(271, 70%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(271, 65%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.7%, 65.2%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.01, 57.59, -62.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.01, 84.95, 312.69°)
OKLab	oklab(58.56% 0.12 -0.1772)
OKLCH	oklch(58.56% 0.214 304.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.3128, 17.6030, 72.3600)
Luminance	0.1760 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994EE0 #95E04E

analogous

#504EE0 #994EE0 #E04EDE

triadic

#994EE0 #E0994E #4EE099

tetradic

#994EE0 #E0504E #95E04E #4EDEE0

square

#994EE0 #E0504E #95E04E #4EDEE0

split-complementary

#994EE0 #DEE04E #4EE050

monochromatic

#5C1B99 #7B24CD #994EE0 #B782E9 #D5B6F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#994EE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#994EE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994EE0

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994EE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994EE0	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0073E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1E74DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C6E90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994ee0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 78, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.214 304.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc84ea',
    500: '#994ee0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994ee0;
$custom-light: #bc84ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994ee0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.822,
    "s": 70.192,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58558,
    "c": 0.21401,
    "h": 304.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17603
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994EE0

secondary

#C4E1A8

accent

#ED3B91

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #994EE0

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

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