#99599B#99599B

#99599B is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.163; OKLCH L 56.1% C 0.122 H 326.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#99599B
RGB	rgb(153, 89, 155)
HSL	hsl(298, 27%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(298, 43%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 42.6%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.35, 36.83, -25.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.35, 44.55, 325.76°)
OKLab	oklab(56.11% 0.1015 -0.0685)
OKLCH	oklch(56.11% 0.122 326)
XYZ	xyz(22.6252, 16.2846, 32.9555)
Luminance	0.1628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#99599B #5B9B59

analogous

#78599B #99599B #9B597C

triadic

#99599B #9B9959 #599B99

tetradic

#99599B #9B7859 #5B9B59 #597C9B

square

#99599B #9B7859 #5B9B59 #597C9B

split-complementary

#99599B #7C9B59 #599B78

monochromatic

#4C2C4D #734374 #99599B #B37DB4 #C9A4CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.93

#99599B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.26

#99599B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #99599B

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##99599B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##99599B	1.00	4.93	4.26	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.26	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.93	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#536B9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647399

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9C6073

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #99599b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(153, 89, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.1% 0.122 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b88ab8',
    500: '#99599b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #99599b;
$custom-light: #b88ab8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#99599b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 153,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.182,
    "s": 27.049,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56107,
    "c": 0.12248,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.16284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#99599B

secondary

#98B897

accent

#C36467

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F6F0F6

border

#D0CBD0

text

#120C11

muted

#817D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #99599B

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

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