#985BDB#985BDB

#985BDB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.190 H 303.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985BDB
RGB	rgb(152, 91, 219)
HSL	hsl(269, 64%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(269, 58%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(30.6%, 58.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.00, 49.62, -56.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.00, 75.12, 311.34°)
OKLab	oklab(59.88% 0.1039 -0.1596)
OKLCH	oklch(59.88% 0.19 303.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.4733, 19.2721, 69.1712)
Luminance	0.1927 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985BDB #9EDB5B

analogous

#5B5EDB #985BDB #D85BDB

triadic

#985BDB #DB985B #5BDB98

tetradic

#985BDB #DB5B5E #9EDB5B #5BDBD8

square

#985BDB #DB5B5E #9EDB5B #5BDBD8

split-complementary

#985BDB #DBD85B #5EDB5B

monochromatic

#5B229A #792DCC #985BDB #B88DE6 #D7BFF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.33

#985BDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.85

#985BDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #985BDB

4.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985BDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##985BDB	1.00	4.33	4.85	4.85
#FFFFFF	4.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1E78DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3B79D8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8B7592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985bdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 91, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.190 303.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8ce7',
    500: '#985bdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985bdb;
$custom-light: #ba8ce7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985bdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.594,
    "s": 64,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59876,
    "c": 0.19039,
    "h": 303.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19272
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985BDB

secondary

#CAE1B1

accent

#CC1A77

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #985BDB

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

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