#985AB9#985AB9

#985AB9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.153 H 312.7°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985AB9
RGB	rgb(152, 90, 185)
HSL	hsl(279, 40%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(279, 51%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.8%, 51.4%, 0%, 27.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.87, 42.27, -40.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.87, 58.39, 316.37°)
OKLab	oklab(57.69% 0.1036 -0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(57.69% 0.153 312.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.3605, 17.4911, 47.9297)
Luminance	0.1749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985AB9 #7BB95A

analogous

#695AB9 #985AB9 #B95AAB

triadic

#985AB9 #B9985A #5AB998

tetradic

#985AB9 #B9695A #7BB95A #5AABB9

square

#985AB9 #B9695A #7BB95A #5AABB9

split-complementary

#985AB9 #ABB95A #5AB969

monochromatic

#562D6B #784096 #985AB9 #B385CB #CEB0DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#985AB9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#985AB9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985AB9

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985AB9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985AB9	1.00	4.67	4.50	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4371BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5676B7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956981

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985ab9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 90, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.153 312.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b88bce',
    500: '#985ab9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985ab9;
$custom-light: #b88bce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985ab9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.158,
    "s": 40.426,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57686,
    "c": 0.1529,
    "h": 312.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.17491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985AB9

secondary

#B1CCA3

accent

#D05881

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#120C14

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #985AB9

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

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