#983CA5#983CA5

#983CA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.126; OKLCH L 52.4% C 0.179 H 322.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#983CA5
RGB	rgb(152, 60, 165)
HSL	hsl(293, 47%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(293, 64%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 63.6%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.19, 53.14, -39.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.19, 65.98, 323.65°)
OKLab	oklab(52.44% 0.142 -0.1088)
OKLCH	oklch(52.44% 0.179 322.5)
XYZ	xyz(21.3556, 12.6249, 36.9020)
Luminance	0.1262 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#983CA5 #49A53C

analogous

#633CA5 #983CA5 #A53C7E

triadic

#983CA5 #A5983C #3CA598

tetradic

#983CA5 #A5633C #49A53C #3C7EA5

square

#983CA5 #A5633C #49A53C #3C7EA5

split-complementary

#983CA5 #7EA53C #3CA563

monochromatic

#451B4B #6F2C78 #983CA5 #B65BC3 #CA88D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.96

#983CA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.52

#983CA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #983CA5

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##983CA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##983CA5	1.00	5.96	3.52	5.96
#FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.96	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#255DA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A67A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A4C6B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #983ca5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 60, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.4% 0.179 322.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b978c0',
    500: '#983ca5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #983ca5;
$custom-light: #b978c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#983ca5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.571,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52444,
    "c": 0.1789,
    "h": 322.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.12624
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#983CA5

secondary

#87BE7F

accent

#D65162

background

#FBF7FB

surface

#F6EEF7

border

#D0C9D0

text

#120912

muted

#817B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #983CA5

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

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