#985BCE#985BCE

#985BCE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.175 H 306.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985BCE
RGB	rgb(152, 91, 206)
HSL	hsl(272, 54%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(272, 56%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 55.8%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.23, 46.53, -50.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.23, 68.47, 312.80°)
OKLab	oklab(59.06% 0.1037 -0.1415)
OKLCH	oklch(59.06% 0.175 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.8282, 18.6140, 60.5074)
Luminance	0.1861 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985BCE #91CE5B

analogous

#5E5BCE #985BCE #CE5BCB

triadic

#985BCE #CE985B #5BCE98

tetradic

#985BCE #CE5E5B #91CE5B #5BCBCE

square

#985BCE #CE5E5B #91CE5B #5BCBCE

split-complementary

#985BCE #CBCE5B #5BCE5E

monochromatic

#5A2886 #7A36B6 #985BCE #B68ADC #D3B9EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#985BCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#985BCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #985BCE

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985BCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##985BCE	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3275D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4878CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F718C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985bce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 91, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.175 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98cdd',
    500: '#985bce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985bce;
$custom-light: #b98cdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985bce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.826,
    "s": 53.991,
    "l": 58.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59062,
    "c": 0.17541,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18614
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985BCE

secondary

#C1D9AB

accent

#DD4A8F

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #985BCE

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

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