#985BE9#985BE9

#985BE9 is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.206 H 300.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985BE9
RGB	rgb(152, 91, 233)
HSL	hsl(266, 76%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(266, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(34.8%, 60.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.88, 53.03, -62.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.88, 82.27, 310.13°)
OKLab	oklab(60.8% 0.1035 -0.1786)
OKLCH	oklch(60.8% 0.206 300.1)
XYZ	xyz(31.3944, 20.0405, 79.2892)
Luminance	0.2004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985BE9 #ACE95B

analogous

#5B65E9 #985BE9 #DF5BE9

triadic

#985BE9 #E9985B #5BE998

tetradic

#985BE9 #E95B65 #ACE95B #5BE9DF

square

#985BE9 #E95B65 #ACE95B #5BE9DF

split-complementary

#985BE9 #E9DF5B #65E95B

monochromatic

#5A18B2 #7625E2 #985BE9 #BA91F0 #DCC7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.19

#985BE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.01

#985BE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #985BE9

5.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985BE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##985BE9	1.00	4.19	5.01	5.01
#FFFFFF	4.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007BEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#267BE6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#877A9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985be9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 91, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.206 300.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb8cf1',
    500: '#985be9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985be9;
$custom-light: #bb8cf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985be9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.775,
    "s": 76.344,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60797,
    "c": 0.20642,
    "h": 300.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20041
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985BE9

secondary

#D3E9B7

accent

#D90D81

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FD

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #985BE9

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

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