#994FBB#994FBB

#994FBB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.160; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.173 H 313.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994FBB
RGB	rgb(153, 79, 187)
HSL	hsl(281, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(281, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.2%, 57.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.91, 48.76, -44.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.91, 66.05, 317.58°)
OKLab	oklab(56.31% 0.1199 -0.1248)
OKLCH	oklch(56.31% 0.173 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(24.9010, 15.9528, 48.7716)
Luminance	0.1595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994FBB #71BB4F

analogous

#634FBB #994FBB #BB4FA7

triadic

#994FBB #BB994F #4FBB99

tetradic

#994FBB #BB634F #71BB4F #4FA7BB

square

#994FBB #BB634F #71BB4F #4FA7BB

split-complementary

#994FBB #A7BB4F #4FBB63

monochromatic

#542868 #773994 #994FBB #B37BCC #CCA7DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.01

#994FBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.19

#994FBB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994FBB

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994FBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994FBB	1.00	5.01	4.19	5.01
#FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.19	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.01	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#306BBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B71B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96627D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994fbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 79, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.173 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba84d0',
    500: '#994fbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994fbb;
$custom-light: #ba84d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994fbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.111,
    "s": 44.262,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56306,
    "c": 0.17303,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.15952
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994FBB

secondary

#AACA9B

accent

#D4547C

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6EFF9

border

#D0CAD2

text

#120B14

muted

#817C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #994FBB

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

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