#983CC8#983CC8

#983CC8 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.141; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.212 H 311.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#983CC8
RGB	rgb(152, 60, 200)
HSL	hsl(279, 56%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(279, 70%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 70%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(44.34, 60.20, -56.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(44.34, 82.38, 316.95°)
OKLab	oklab(54.68% 0.1404 -0.1589)
OKLCH	oklch(54.68% 0.212 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.9881, 14.0779, 56.0334)
Luminance	0.1408 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#983CC8 #6CC83C

analogous

#523CC8 #983CC8 #C83CB2

triadic

#983CC8 #C8983C #3CC898

tetradic

#983CC8 #C8523C #6CC83C #3CB2C8

square

#983CC8 #C8523C #6CC83C #3CB2C8

split-complementary

#983CC8 #B2C83C #3CC852

monochromatic

#511E6B #752C9B #983CC8 #B16CD5 #CA9BE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.50

#983CC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.82

#983CC8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #983CC8

5.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##983CC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##983CC8	1.00	5.50	3.82	5.50
#FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.82	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.50	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0065CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#296BC5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#925A7E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#696969

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #983cc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 60, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.212 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb79d9',
    500: '#983cc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #983cc8;
$custom-light: #bb79d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#983cc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 60,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.429,
    "s": 56,
    "l": 50.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54679,
    "c": 0.21203,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.14077
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#983CC8

secondary

#A6CF91

accent

#DF497C

background

#FBF7FD

surface

#F7EEFB

border

#D0C9D4

text

#120A15

muted

#817C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #983CC8

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

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