#985AE5#985AE5

#985AE5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.196; OKLCH L 60.4% C 0.203 H 301.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985AE5
RGB	rgb(152, 90, 229)
HSL	hsl(267, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(267, 61%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 60.7%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.43, 52.57, -61.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.43, 80.80, 310.58°)
OKLab	oklab(60.39% 0.1048 -0.1741)
OKLCH	oklch(60.39% 0.203 301)
XYZ	xyz(30.7445, 19.6447, 76.2856)
Luminance	0.1965 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985AE5 #A7E55A

analogous

#5A61E5 #985AE5 #DE5AE5

triadic

#985AE5 #E5985A #5AE598

tetradic

#985AE5 #E55A61 #A7E55A #5AE5DE

square

#985AE5 #E55A61 #A7E55A #5AE5DE

split-complementary

#985AE5 #E5DE5A #61E55A

monochromatic

#5B1BAA #7725DD #985AE5 #B98FED #DAC4F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.26

#985AE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.93

#985AE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #985AE5

4.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985AE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##985AE5	1.00	4.26	4.93	4.93
#FFFFFF	4.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C7AE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#887897

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985ae5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 90, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.4% 0.203 301.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb8bee',
    500: '#985ae5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985ae5;
$custom-light: #bb8bee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985ae5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.763,
    "s": 72.775,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60388,
    "c": 0.20323,
    "h": 301
  },
  "luminance": 0.19645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985AE5

secondary

#D0E7B4

accent

#D5117D

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #985AE5

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

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