#994EE8#994EE8

#994EE8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.223 H 302.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994EE8
RGB	rgb(153, 78, 232)
HSL	hsl(269, 77%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(269, 66%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.1%, 66.4%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.55, 59.47, -66.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.55, 88.91, 311.98°)
OKLab	oklab(59.12% 0.1191 -0.1879)
OKLCH	oklch(59.12% 0.223 302.4)
XYZ	xyz(30.4233, 18.0472, 78.2089)
Luminance	0.1805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994EE8 #9DE84E

analogous

#4E50E8 #994EE8 #E64EE8

triadic

#994EE8 #E8994E #4EE899

tetradic

#994EE8 #E84E50 #9DE84E #4EE8E6

square

#994EE8 #E84E50 #9DE84E #4EE8E6

split-complementary

#994EE8 #E8E64E #50E84E

monochromatic

#5C16A6 #7A1DDC #994EE8 #B884EF #D7BAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#994EE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.61

#994EE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #994EE8

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994EE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##994EE8	1.00	4.56	4.61	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0075ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#0075E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#897195

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994ee8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 78, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.223 302.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc84f0',
    500: '#994ee8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994ee8;
$custom-light: #bc84f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994ee8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.221,
    "s": 77,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59119,
    "c": 0.22252,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18047
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994EE8

secondary

#CAE6AC

accent

#D90C75

background

#FCF8FE

surface

#F8EFFD

border

#D1CAD5

text

#130B17

muted

#827C85

Preview Lab

Preview with #994EE8

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

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