#985AD9#985AD9

#985AD9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.190 H 303.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985AD9
RGB	rgb(152, 90, 217)
HSL	hsl(269, 63%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(269, 59%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 58.5%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.68, 49.66, -55.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.68, 74.69, 311.68°)
OKLab	oklab(59.6% 0.1051 -0.1577)
OKLCH	oklch(59.6% 0.19 303.7)
XYZ	xyz(29.1266, 18.9975, 67.7646)
Luminance	0.1900 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985AD9 #9BD95A

analogous

#5A5BD9 #985AD9 #D75AD9

triadic

#985AD9 #D9985A #5AD998

tetradic

#985AD9 #D95A5B #9BD95A #5AD9D7

square

#985AD9 #D95A5B #9BD95A #5AD9D7

split-complementary

#985AD9 #D9D75A #5BD95A

monochromatic

#5B2396 #792EC8 #985AD9 #B78CE4 #D6BDF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#985AD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#985AD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #985AD9

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985AD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##985AD9	1.00	4.38	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E77DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3C79D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C7391

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985ad9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 90, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.190 303.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8be5',
    500: '#985ad9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985ad9;
$custom-light: #ba8be5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985ad9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.291,
    "s": 62.562,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59603,
    "c": 0.18954,
    "h": 303.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18997
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985AD9

secondary

#C8E0AF

accent

#CA1B75

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #985AD9

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

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