#994FD9#994FD9

#994FD9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.205 H 305.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#994FD9
RGB	rgb(153, 79, 217)
HSL	hsl(272, 64%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(272, 64%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.5%, 63.6%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.73, 55.48, -58.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.73, 80.93, 313.28°)
OKLab	oklab(58.21% 0.1194 -0.1669)
OKLCH	oklch(58.21% 0.205 305.6)
XYZ	xyz(28.4545, 17.3742, 67.4867)
Luminance	0.1737 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#994FD9 #8FD94F

analogous

#544FD9 #994FD9 #D94FD4

triadic

#994FD9 #D9994F #4FD999

tetradic

#994FD9 #D9544F #8FD94F #4FD4D9

square

#994FD9 #D9544F #8FD94F #4FD4D9

split-complementary

#994FD9 #D4D94F #4FD954

monochromatic

#5B1F8F #7B2AC1 #994FD9 #B681E4 #D3B4EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.69

#994FD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#994FD9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #994FD9

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##994FD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##994FD9	1.00	4.69	4.47	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.69	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D74D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E6C8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #994fd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 79, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.205 305.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb85e5',
    500: '#994fd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #994fd9;
$custom-light: #bb85e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#994fd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 79,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.174,
    "s": 64.486,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58208,
    "c": 0.2052,
    "h": 305.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17374
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#994FD9

secondary

#C0DDA6

accent

#E7408E

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7EFFC

border

#D0CAD5

text

#120B16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #994FD9

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

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