#994FA9#994FA9

#994FA9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.152; OKLCH L 55.3% C 0.154 H 320.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994FA9
RGB	rgb(153, 79, 169)
HSL	hsl(289, 36%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(289, 53%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 53.3%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.95, 44.98, -35.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.95, 57.33, 321.69°)
OKLab	oklab(55.29% 0.1185 -0.0985)
OKLCH	oklch(55.29% 0.154 320.3)
XYZ	xyz(23.0934, 15.2298, 39.2516)
Luminance	0.1523 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#994FA9 #5FA94F

analogous

#6C4FA9 #994FA9 #A94F8C

triadic

#994FA9 #A9994F #4FA999

tetradic

#994FA9 #A96C4F #5FA94F #4F8CA9

square

#994FA9 #A96C4F #5FA94F #4F8CA9

split-complementary

#994FA9 #8CA94F #4FA96C

monochromatic

#4D2856 #733C7F #994FA9 #B276BF #CAA0D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.19

#994FA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.05

#994FA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994FA9

5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994FA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994FA9	1.00	5.19	4.05	5.19
#FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.05	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F68AC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5670A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A5C74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6D6D6D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994fa9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 79, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.3% 0.154 320.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b983c3',
    500: '#994fa9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994fa9;
$custom-light: #b983c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994fa9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.333,
    "s": 36.29,
    "l": 48.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55285,
    "c": 0.15413,
    "h": 320.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.15229
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994FA9

secondary

#9CC094

accent

#CC5C70

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF8

border

#D0CAD1

text

#120B12

muted

#817C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #994FA9

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

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