#983BA5#983BA5
#983BA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.125; OKLCH L 52.3% C 0.180 H 322.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #983BA5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(152, 59, 165) |
| HSL | hsl(293, 47%, 44%) |
| HSV | hsv(293, 64%, 65%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.9%, 64.2%, 0%, 35.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(42.03, 53.58, -39.36) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(42.03, 66.49, 323.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(52.33% 0.1432 -0.1095) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.33% 0.18 322.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(21.3037, 12.5211, 36.8847) |
| Luminance | 0.1252 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purply
#983FB2
ΔE00 2.47
Medium Purple
#9E43A2
ΔE00 2.63
Ugly Purple
#A442A0
ΔE00 3.81
Warm Purple
#952E8F
ΔE00 4.55
Barney
#AC1DB8
ΔE00 4.62
Barney Purple
#A00498
ΔE00 5.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#983BA5 #48A53B
analogous
#633BA5 #983BA5 #A53B7D
triadic
#983BA5 #A5983B #3BA598
tetradic
#983BA5 #A5633B #48A53B #3B7DA5
square
#983BA5 #A5633B #48A53B #3B7DA5
split-complementary
#983BA5 #7DA53B #3BA563
monochromatic
#451B4B #6E2B78 #983BA5 #B759C4 #CA86D4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
5.99
#983BA5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
3.50
#983BA5 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#FFFFFF on #983BA5
5.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##983BA5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##FFFFFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##983BA5 | 1.00 | 5.99 | 3.50 | 5.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
| #000000 | 3.50 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 21.00 |
| ##FFFFFF | 5.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#235CA8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4967A2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#9A4C6B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#636363
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #983ba5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 59, 165); /* oklch */ color: oklch(52.3% 0.180 322.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#b978c0',
500: '#983ba5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #983ba5; $custom-light: #b978c0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#983ba5",
"rgb": {
"r": 152,
"g": 59,
"b": 165
},
"hsl": {
"h": 292.642,
"s": 47.321,
"l": 43.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.52328,
"c": 0.18029,
"h": 322.6
},
"luminance": 0.1252
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#983BA5
secondary
#86BE7E
accent
#D75161
background
#FBF7FB
surface
#F6EEF7
border
#D0C9D0
text
#120912
muted
#817B81