#985BAE#985BAE

#985BAE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.139 H 316.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985BAE
RGB	rgb(152, 91, 174)
HSL	hsl(284, 34%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(284, 48%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 47.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.53, 39.32, -34.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.53, 52.26, 318.80°)
OKLab	oklab(57.25% 0.1008 -0.0954)
OKLCH	oklch(57.25% 0.139 316.6)
XYZ	xyz(24.3288, 17.2143, 42.0773)
Luminance	0.1721 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985BAE #71AE5B

analogous

#6E5BAE #985BAE #AE5B9B

triadic

#985BAE #AE985B #5BAE98

tetradic

#985BAE #AE6E5B #71AE5B #5B9BAE

square

#985BAE #AE6E5B #71AE5B #5B9BAE

split-complementary

#985BAE #9BAE5B #5BAE6E

monochromatic

#532F5F #764388 #985BAE #B284C2 #CBADD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#985BAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#985BAE on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985BAE

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985BAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985BAE	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B6FB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5D75AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#97677C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985bae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 91, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.139 316.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b88bc6',
    500: '#985bae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985bae;
$custom-light: #b88bc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985bae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.096,
    "s": 33.878,
    "l": 51.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5725,
    "c": 0.13879,
    "h": 316.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985BAE

secondary

#AAC5A0

accent

#CA5E7A

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F8

border

#D0CBD1

text

#120C13

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #985BAE

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

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