#994FBF#994FBF

#994FBF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.161; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.177 H 312.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994FBF
RGB	rgb(153, 79, 191)
HSL	hsl(280, 47%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(280, 59%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.9%, 58.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.14, 49.63, -46.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.14, 68.02, 316.85°)
OKLab	oklab(56.55% 0.12 -0.1305)
OKLCH	oklch(56.55% 0.177 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(25.3352, 16.1265, 51.0582)
Luminance	0.1613 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994FBF #75BF4F

analogous

#614FBF #994FBF #BF4FAD

triadic

#994FBF #BF994F #4FBF99

tetradic

#994FBF #BF614F #75BF4F #4FADBF

square

#994FBF #BF614F #75BF4F #4FADBF

split-complementary

#994FBF #ADBF4F #4FBF61

monochromatic

#55276C #783899 #994FBF #B37CCF #CDA9E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.97

#994FBF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.23

#994FBF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994FBF

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994FBF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994FBF	1.00	4.97	4.23	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.23	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.97	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B6CC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4871BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95637F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994fbf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 79, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.177 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba84d3',
    500: '#994fbf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994fbf;
$custom-light: #ba84d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994fbf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.643,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56546,
    "c": 0.1773,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16126
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994FBF

secondary

#ADCD9D

accent

#D6517F

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7EFFA

border

#D0CAD3

text

#120B14

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #994FBF

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

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