#994EB7 Color Information

Hex color code: #994EB7

The hex color #994EB7 is a subtle purple with RGB values of (153, 78, 183) and HSL of (283°, 42%, 51%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameDark Orchid
HEX
#994EB7
RGB
153, 78, 183
HSL
283°, 42%, 51%
CMYK
16%, 57%, 0%, 28%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #994EB7;
background-color: #994EB7;
border-color: #994EB7;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #994EB7;
border: 2px solid #994EB7;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#994EB7]
text-[#994EB7]
border-[#994EB7]
shadow-[0_0_10px_994EB7]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #994EB7, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #994EB7; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #994EB7; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #994EB7; background-color: #994EB715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #994EB720; border-left: 4px solid #994EB7; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #994EB7; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #994EB7 in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

153, 78, 183

Red: 153 / Green: 78 / Blue: 183

HSL

283°, 42%, 51%

Hue: 283° / Saturation: 42% / Lightness: 51%

CMYK

16%, 57%, 0%, 28%

Cyan: 16% / Magenta: 57% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 28%

What color is #994EB7?

#994EB7 is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

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HEX to RGB

Convert #994EB7 to RGB:

rgb(153, 78, 183)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #994EB7 to HSL:

hsl(283, 42%, 51%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #994EB7 to CMYK:

cmyk(16%, 57%, 0%, 28%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft purple tone, #994EB7 has RGB (153, 78, 183) and HSL (283°, 42%, 51%). Known for evoking romance and playfulness, this magenta-red hue is often used for branding and logos. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #994EB7 is #6BB74E, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #644EB7.

Use #994EB7 in CSS: color: #994EB7 or background-color: #994EB7. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #994EB7

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.13:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #994EB7?

#994EB7 is a soft purple color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #994EB7?

#994EB7 in RGB is (153, 78, 183) - 153 red, 78 green, and 183 blue.

How to use #994EB7 in CSS?

Use #994EB7 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #994EB7?

#6BB74E (complementary), #644EB7 (analogous), and #6D3582 (lighter shade) work well with #994EB7.