#983E8A#983E8A

#983E8A is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.120; OKLCH L 51.2% C 0.152 H 334.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 6.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#983E8A
RGB	rgb(152, 62, 138)
HSL	hsl(309, 42%, 42%)
HSV	hsv(309, 59%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 59.2%, 9.2%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(41.15, 47.35, -24.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(41.15, 53.30, 332.66°)
OKLab	oklab(51.23% 0.1368 -0.0666)
OKLCH	oklch(51.23% 0.152 334)
XYZ	xyz(19.2590, 11.9571, 25.3334)
Luminance	0.1196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#983E8A #3E984C

analogous

#793E98 #983E8A #983E5D

triadic

#983E8A #8A983E #3E8A98

tetradic

#983E8A #98793E #3E984C #3E5D98

square

#983E8A #98793E #3E984C #3E5D98

split-complementary

#983E8A #5D983E #3E9879

monochromatic

#411B3B #6D2C63 #983E8A #BB58AC #CD84C1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

6.19

#983E8A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.39

#983E8A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #983E8A

6.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##983E8A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##983E8A	1.00	6.19	3.39	6.19
#FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.39	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	6.19	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D598C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#596688

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9F445E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#616161

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #983e8a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 62, 138);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(51.2% 0.152 334.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b978ac',
    500: '#983e8a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #983e8a;
$custom-light: #b978ac;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#983e8a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 62,
    "b": 138
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.333,
    "s": 42.056,
    "l": 41.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.51233,
    "c": 0.15215,
    "h": 334
  },
  "luminance": 0.11956
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#983E8A

secondary

#7BB784

accent

#D26956

background

#FBF7FA

surface

#F6EEF4

border

#D0C9CE

text

#120910

muted

#817B7F

Preview Lab

Preview with #983E8A

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

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