#983CB8#983CB8

#983CB8 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.134; OKLCH L 53.6% C 0.197 H 316.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#983CB8
RGB	rgb(152, 60, 184)
HSL	hsl(285, 51%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(285, 67%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 67.4%, 0%, 27.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(43.31, 56.88, -48.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(43.31, 74.79, 319.51°)
OKLab	oklab(53.61% 0.1417 -0.1364)
OKLCH	oklch(53.61% 0.197 316.1)
XYZ	xyz(23.2151, 13.3687, 46.6956)
Luminance	0.1337 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#983CB8 #5CB83C

analogous

#5A3CB8 #983CB8 #B83C9A

triadic

#983CB8 #B8983C #3CB898

tetradic

#983CB8 #B85A3C #5CB83C #3C9AB8

square

#983CB8 #B85A3C #5CB83C #3C9AB8

split-complementary

#983CB8 #9AB83C #3CB85A

monochromatic

#4C1E5C #722D8A #983CB8 #B265CD #C993DC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.72

#983CB8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.67

#983CB8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #983CB8

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##983CB8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##983CB8	1.00	5.72	3.67	5.72
#FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.72	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0061BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C69B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#965475

Achromatopsia (no color)

#666666

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #983cb8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 60, 184);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(53.6% 0.197 316.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba79ce',
    500: '#983cb8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #983cb8;
$custom-light: #ba79ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#983cb8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 184
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.516,
    "s": 50.82,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.53613,
    "c": 0.19671,
    "h": 316.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.13368
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#983CB8

secondary

#99C789

accent

#DA4D72

background

#FBF7FC

surface

#F7EEF9

border

#D0C9D2

text

#120914

muted

#817B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #983CB8

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

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