#985B9A#985B9A

#985B9A is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.165; OKLCH L 56.3% C 0.117 H 325.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985B9A
RGB	rgb(152, 91, 154)
HSL	hsl(298, 26%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(298, 41%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.3%, 40.9%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.61, 35.21, -24.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.61, 42.65, 325.65°)
OKLab	oklab(56.27% 0.097 -0.0657)
OKLCH	oklch(56.27% 0.117 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(22.5222, 16.4916, 32.5624)
Luminance	0.1649 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985B9A #5D9A5B

analogous

#785B9A #985B9A #9A5B7C

triadic

#985B9A #9A985B #5B9A98

tetradic

#985B9A #9A785B #5D9A5B #5B7C9A

square

#985B9A #9A785B #5D9A5B #5B7C9A

split-complementary

#985B9A #7C9A5B #5B9A78

monochromatic

#4C2E4D #724474 #985B9A #B27FB3 #C9A5CA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.89

#985B9A on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.30

#985B9A on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985B9A

4.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985B9A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985B9A	1.00	4.89	4.30	4.89
#FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.30	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.89	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#556C9C

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667498

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B6173

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985b9a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 91, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.3% 0.117 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b78bb8',
    500: '#985b9a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985b9a;
$custom-light: #b78bb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985b9a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.095,
    "s": 25.714,
    "l": 48.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56266,
    "c": 0.11716,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16491
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985B9A

secondary

#9AB899

accent

#C26669

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F6F0F6

border

#D0CBD0

text

#110C11

muted

#807D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #985B9A

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

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