#983CA9#983CA9

#983CA9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.128; OKLCH L 52.7% C 0.183 H 321.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#983CA9
RGB	rgb(152, 60, 169)
HSL	hsl(291, 48%, 45%)
HSV	hsv(291, 64%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 64.5%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(42.42, 53.91, -41.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(42.42, 67.81, 322.66°)
OKLab	oklab(52.68% 0.1421 -0.1147)
OKLCH	oklch(52.68% 0.183 321.1)
XYZ	xyz(21.7254, 12.7728, 38.8495)
Luminance	0.1277 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#983CA9 #4DA93C

analogous

#613CA9 #983CA9 #A93C84

triadic

#983CA9 #A9983C #3CA998

tetradic

#983CA9 #A9613C #4DA93C #3C84A9

square

#983CA9 #A9613C #4DA93C #3C84A9

split-complementary

#983CA9 #84A93C #3CA961

monochromatic

#471C4F #6F2C7C #983CA9 #B55DC5 #CA8AD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.91

#983CA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.55

#983CA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #983CA9

5.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##983CA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##983CA9	1.00	5.91	3.55	5.91
#FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.91	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#205EAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4768A6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#994E6D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#646464

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #983ca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 60, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(52.7% 0.183 321.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b978c3',
    500: '#983ca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #983ca9;
$custom-light: #b978c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#983ca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.642,
    "s": 47.598,
    "l": 44.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5268,
    "c": 0.18259,
    "h": 321.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.12772
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#983CA9

secondary

#8BC081

accent

#D75166

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF8

border

#D0C9D1

text

#120912

muted

#817B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #983CA9

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

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