#983CA8#983CA8

#983CA8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.127; OKLCH L 52.6% C 0.182 H 321.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#983CA8
RGB	rgb(152, 60, 168)
HSL	hsl(291, 47%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(291, 64%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.5%, 64.3%, 0%, 34.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.36, 53.71, -40.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.36, 67.35, 322.90°)
OKLab	oklab(52.62% 0.1421 -0.1132)
OKLCH	oklch(52.62% 0.182 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(21.6319, 12.7354, 38.3569)
Luminance	0.1273 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#983CA8 #4CA83C

analogous

#623CA8 #983CA8 #A83C82

triadic

#983CA8 #A8983C #3CA898

tetradic

#983CA8 #A8623C #4CA83C #3C82A8

square

#983CA8 #A8623C #4CA83C #3C82A8

split-complementary

#983CA8 #82A83C #3CA862

monochromatic

#461C4E #6F2C7B #983CA8 #B55CC5 #CA89D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.92

#983CA8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#983CA8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #983CA8

5.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##983CA8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##983CA8	1.00	5.92	3.55	5.92
#FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#215DAB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4867A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#994E6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #983ca8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 60, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.6% 0.182 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b978c2',
    500: '#983ca8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #983ca8;
$custom-light: #b978c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#983ca8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.111,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 44.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.52621,
    "c": 0.18166,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.12734
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#983CA8

secondary

#8ABF80

accent

#D75165

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F6EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#120912

muted

#817B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #983CA8

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

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