#985BD6#985BD6

#985BD6 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.185 H 304.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985BD6
RGB	rgb(152, 91, 214)
HSL	hsl(270, 60%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(270, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 57.5%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.70, 48.42, -54.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.70, 72.57, 311.86°)
OKLab	oklab(59.56% 0.1039 -0.1526)
OKLCH	oklch(59.56% 0.185 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(28.8249, 19.0127, 65.7566)
Luminance	0.1901 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985BD6 #99D65B

analogous

#5B5CD6 #985BD6 #D55BD6

triadic

#985BD6 #D6985B #5BD698

tetradic

#985BD6 #D65B5C #99D65B #5BD6D5

square

#985BD6 #D65B5C #99D65B #5BD6D5

split-complementary

#985BD6 #D6D55B #5CD65B

monochromatic

#5B2592 #7931C3 #985BD6 #B78CE2 #D5BDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#985BD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.80

#985BD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #985BD6

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985BD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##985BD6	1.00	4.37	4.80	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2777DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4179D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D7390

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985bd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 91, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.185 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8ce3',
    500: '#985bd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985bd6;
$custom-light: #ba8ce3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985bd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.756,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59558,
    "c": 0.18463,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.19013
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985BD6

secondary

#C7DEAF

accent

#E34595

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C15

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #985BD6

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

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