#994FB5#994FB5

#994FB5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.157; OKLCH L 56.0% C 0.167 H 315.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994FB5
RGB	rgb(153, 79, 181)
HSL	hsl(284, 41%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(284, 56%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 56.4%, 0%, 29%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.58, 47.48, -41.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.58, 63.11, 318.79°)
OKLab	oklab(55.96% 0.1196 -0.1161)
OKLCH	oklch(55.96% 0.167 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(24.2721, 15.7013, 45.4592)
Luminance	0.1570 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994FB5 #6BB54F

analogous

#664FB5 #994FB5 #B54F9E

triadic

#994FB5 #B5994F #4FB599

tetradic

#994FB5 #B5664F #6BB54F #4F9EB5

square

#994FB5 #B5664F #6BB54F #4F9EB5

split-complementary

#994FB5 #9EB54F #4FB566

monochromatic

#512961 #763B8C #994FB5 #B27AC7 #CBA5D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.07

#994FB5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.14

#994FB5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994FB5

5.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994FB5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994FB5	1.00	5.07	4.14	5.07
#FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.14	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.07	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#356AB8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F71B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97607A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6E6E6E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994fb5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 79, 181);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.0% 0.167 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b984cb',
    500: '#994fb5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994fb5;
$custom-light: #b984cb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994fb5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 181
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.529,
    "s": 40.8,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55955,
    "c": 0.16667,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994FB5

secondary

#A6C699

accent

#D15779

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#120B13

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #994FB5

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

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