#985C9B#985C9B

#985C9B is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 56.5% C 0.116 H 325.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985C9B
RGB	rgb(152, 92, 155)
HSL	hsl(297, 26%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(297, 41%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 40.6%, 0%, 39.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.88, 34.85, -24.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.88, 42.46, 325.16°)
OKLab	oklab(56.48% 0.0957 -0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(56.48% 0.116 325.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.6919, 16.6972, 33.0316)
Luminance	0.1670 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985C9B #5F9B5C

analogous

#785C9B #985C9B #9B5C7E

triadic

#985C9B #9B985C #5C9B98

tetradic

#985C9B #9B785C #5F9B5C #5C7E9B

square

#985C9B #9B785C #5F9B5C #5C7E9B

split-complementary

#985C9B #7E9B5C #5C9B78

monochromatic

#4D2E4E #724575 #985C9B #B180B4 #C9A7CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#985C9B on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#985C9B on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985C9B

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985C9B	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985C9B	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#566D9D

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#667499

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B6274

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985c9b;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 92, 155);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.5% 0.116 325.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b78bb8',
    500: '#985c9b',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985c9b;
$custom-light: #b78bb8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985c9b",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 155
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.143,
    "s": 25.506,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56477,
    "c": 0.11638,
    "h": 325.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16696
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985C9B

secondary

#9CB99A

accent

#C2666A

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F6F0F6

border

#D0CBD0

text

#110C11

muted

#807D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #985C9B

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

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