#983ACD#983ACD

#983ACD is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.8% C 0.219 H 310.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#983ACD
RGB	rgb(152, 58, 205)
HSL	hsl(278, 60%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(278, 72%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 71.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.39, 62.09, -59.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.39, 85.69, 316.44°)
OKLab	oklab(54.82% 0.1417 -0.1672)
OKLCH	oklch(54.82% 0.219 310.3)
XYZ	xyz(25.4792, 14.1099, 59.1270)
Luminance	0.1411 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#983ACD #6FCD3A

analogous

#4F3ACD #983ACD #CD3AB9

triadic

#983ACD #CD983A #3ACD98

tetradic

#983ACD #CD4F3A #6FCD3A #3AB9CD

square

#983ACD #CD4F3A #6FCD3A #3AB9CD

split-complementary

#983ACD #B9CD3A #3ACD4F

monochromatic

#521C70 #7629A1 #983ACD #B26BD9 #CB9CE6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.49

#983ACD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#983ACD on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #983ACD

5.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##983ACD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##983ACD	1.00	5.49	3.82	5.49
#FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.49	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#1D6ACA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#915B80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #983acd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 58, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.8% 0.219 310.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb78dd',
    500: '#983acd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #983acd;
$custom-light: #bb78dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#983acd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 58,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.367,
    "s": 59.514,
    "l": 51.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54819,
    "c": 0.21917,
    "h": 310.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.14109
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#983ACD

secondary

#A8D291

accent

#E3457E

background

#FCF7FD

surface

#F8EEFB

border

#D1C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #983ACD

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

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