#983BD5#983BD5

#983BD5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.5% C 0.226 H 308.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#983BD5
RGB	rgb(152, 59, 213)
HSL	hsl(276, 65%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(276, 72%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 72.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.09, 63.40, -62.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.09, 89.04, 315.40°)
OKLab	oklab(55.49% 0.1396 -0.1774)
OKLCH	oklch(55.49% 0.226 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.5206, 14.6078, 64.3604)
Luminance	0.1461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#983BD5 #78D53B

analogous

#4B3BD5 #983BD5 #D53BC5

triadic

#983BD5 #D5983B #3BD598

tetradic

#983BD5 #D54B3B #78D53B #3BC5D5

square

#983BD5 #D54B3B #78D53B #3BC5D5

split-complementary

#983BD5 #C5D53B #3BD54B

monochromatic

#551A7B #7825AE #983BD5 #B26DE0 #CDA0EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#983BD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#983BD5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #983BD5

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##983BD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##983BD5	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0067D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#046CD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E5F85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #983bd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 59, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.5% 0.226 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb79e3',
    500: '#983bd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #983bd5;
$custom-light: #bb79e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#983bd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 59,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.234,
    "s": 64.706,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55494,
    "c": 0.22569,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.14607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#983BD5

secondary

#AFD795

accent

#E84082

background

#FCF7FE

surface

#F8EEFC

border

#D1C9D5

text

#120A16

muted

#817C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #983BD5

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

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