#985BCB#985BCB

#985BCB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.185; OKLCH L 58.9% C 0.172 H 307.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985BCB
RGB	rgb(152, 91, 203)
HSL	hsl(273, 52%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(273, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.1%, 55.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.06, 45.82, -48.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.06, 66.94, 313.20°)
OKLab	oklab(58.88% 0.1036 -0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(58.88% 0.172 307)
XYZ	xyz(27.4673, 18.4697, 58.6063)
Luminance	0.1847 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985BCB #8ECB5B

analogous

#605BCB #985BCB #CB5BC6

triadic

#985BCB #CB985B #5BCB98

tetradic

#985BCB #CB605B #8ECB5B #5BC6CB

square

#985BCB #CB605B #8ECB5B #5BC6CB

split-complementary

#985BCB #C6CB5B #5BCB60

monochromatic

#5A2982 #7A38B1 #985BCB #B589DA #D2B8E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.47

#985BCB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.69

#985BCB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #985BCB

4.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985BCB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##985BCB	1.00	4.47	4.69	4.69
#FFFFFF	4.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3575CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A78C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90708A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985bcb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 91, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.9% 0.172 307.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98cdb',
    500: '#985bcb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985bcb;
$custom-light: #b98cdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985bcb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.679,
    "s": 51.852,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58881,
    "c": 0.17195,
    "h": 307
  },
  "luminance": 0.18469
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985BCB

secondary

#BFD7AA

accent

#DB4C8E

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #985BCB

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

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