#985BE5#985BE5

#985BE5 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.202 H 300.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985BE5
RGB	rgb(152, 91, 229)
HSL	hsl(267, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(267, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.6%, 60.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.63, 52.05, -61.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.63, 80.23, 310.45°)
OKLab	oklab(60.53% 0.1036 -0.1732)
OKLCH	oklch(60.53% 0.202 300.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.8295, 19.8145, 76.3139)
Luminance	0.1981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985BE5 #A8E55B

analogous

#5B63E5 #985BE5 #DD5BE5

triadic

#985BE5 #E5985B #5BE598

tetradic

#985BE5 #E55B63 #A8E55B #5BE5DD

square

#985BE5 #E55B63 #A8E55B #5BE5DD

split-complementary

#985BE5 #E5DD5B #63E55B

monochromatic

#5A1BAB #7726DD #985BE5 #B990ED #DAC5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#985BE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.96

#985BE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #985BE5

4.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985BE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##985BE5	1.00	4.23	4.96	4.96
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007AE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2D7AE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#887898

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985be5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 91, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.202 300.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb8cee',
    500: '#985be5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985be5;
$custom-light: #bb8cee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985be5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.522,
    "s": 72.632,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60529,
    "c": 0.20186,
    "h": 300.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19815
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985BE5

secondary

#D1E7B5

accent

#D5117E

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #985BE5

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

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