#994FA5#994FA5

#994FA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.151; OKLCH L 55.1% C 0.150 H 321.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994FA5
RGB	rgb(153, 79, 165)
HSL	hsl(292, 35%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(292, 52%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.3%, 52.1%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.75, 44.18, -33.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.75, 55.44, 322.84°)
OKLab	oklab(55.07% 0.118 -0.0926)
OKLCH	oklch(55.07% 0.15 321.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.7236, 15.0819, 37.3042)
Luminance	0.1508 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#994FA5 #5BA54F

analogous

#6E4FA5 #994FA5 #A54F86

triadic

#994FA5 #A5994F #4FA599

tetradic

#994FA5 #A56E4F #5BA54F #4F86A5

square

#994FA5 #A56E4F #5BA54F #4F86A5

split-complementary

#994FA5 #86A54F #4FA56E

monochromatic

#4C2752 #733B7C #994FA5 #B375BD #C99ED1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.23

#994FA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.02

#994FA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994FA5

5.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994FA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994FA5	1.00	5.23	4.02	5.23
#FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.02	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.23	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4267A8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#586FA3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B5A73

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994fa5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 79, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.1% 0.150 321.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b983c0',
    500: '#994fa5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994fa5;
$custom-light: #b983c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994fa5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.628,
    "s": 35.246,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55071,
    "c": 0.15004,
    "h": 321.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994FA5

secondary

#98BD92

accent

#CB5D6C

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F6EFF7

border

#D0CAD0

text

#120B12

muted

#817C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #994FA5

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

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