#985AB4#985AB4

#985AB4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.4% C 0.147 H 314.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985AB4
RGB	rgb(152, 90, 180)
HSL	hsl(281, 38%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(281, 50%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 50%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.62, 41.17, -37.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.62, 55.88, 317.45°)
OKLab	oklab(57.41% 0.103 -0.1052)
OKLCH	oklch(57.41% 0.147 314.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.8420, 17.2837, 45.1986)
Luminance	0.1728 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985AB4 #76B45A

analogous

#6B5AB4 #985AB4 #B45AA3

triadic

#985AB4 #B4985A #5AB498

tetradic

#985AB4 #B46B5A #76B45A #5AA3B4

square

#985AB4 #B46B5A #76B45A #5AA3B4

split-complementary

#985AB4 #A3B45A #5AB46B

monochromatic

#542E65 #774190 #985AB4 #B284C7 #CDAEDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#985AB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#985AB4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985AB4

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985AB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985AB4	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4670B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5975B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96687F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985ab4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 90, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.4% 0.147 314.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b88bcb',
    500: '#985ab4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985ab4;
$custom-light: #b88bcb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985ab4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.333,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57412,
    "c": 0.14723,
    "h": 314.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985AB4

secondary

#AEC8A1

accent

#CD5A7E

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F8

border

#D0CBD1

text

#120C13

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #985AB4

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

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