#985BA5#985BA5

#985BA5 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 56.8% C 0.129 H 320.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985BA5
RGB	rgb(152, 91, 165)
HSL	hsl(289, 29%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(289, 45%, 65%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 44.8%, 0%, 35.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.10, 37.43, -29.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.10, 47.85, 321.47°)
OKLab	oklab(56.79% 0.0993 -0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(56.79% 0.129 320.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.4807, 16.8750, 37.6104)
Luminance	0.1687 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985BA5 #68A55B

analogous

#735BA5 #985BA5 #A55B8D

triadic

#985BA5 #A5985B #5BA598

tetradic

#985BA5 #A5735B #68A55B #5B8DA5

square

#985BA5 #A5735B #68A55B #5B8DA5

split-complementary

#985BA5 #8DA55B #5BA573

monochromatic

#4F2F56 #74457E #985BA5 #B183BB #CAAAD0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#985BA5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#985BA5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985BA5

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985BA5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985BA5	1.00	4.80	4.37	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#506EA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6174A3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#996478

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985ba5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 91, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.8% 0.129 320.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b88bc0',
    500: '#985ba5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985ba5;
$custom-light: #b88bc0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985ba5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.459,
    "s": 29.134,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56792,
    "c": 0.12885,
    "h": 320.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.16874
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985BA5

secondary

#A3BE9D

accent

#C56274

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F6F0F7

border

#D0CBD0

text

#110C12

muted

#807D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #985BA5

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

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