#985CA9#985CA9

#985CA9 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.2% C 0.131 H 318.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985CA9
RGB	rgb(152, 92, 169)
HSL	hsl(287, 31%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(287, 46%, 66%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 45.6%, 0%, 33.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.50, 37.71, -31.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.50, 49.16, 320.10°)
OKLab	oklab(57.15% 0.0985 -0.0871)
OKLCH	oklch(57.15% 0.131 318.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.9365, 17.1951, 39.5865)
Luminance	0.1719 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985CA9 #6DA95C

analogous

#715CA9 #985CA9 #A95C93

triadic

#985CA9 #A9985C #5CA998

tetradic

#985CA9 #A9715C #6DA95C #5C93A9

square

#985CA9 #A9715C #6DA95C #5C93A9

split-complementary

#985CA9 #93A95C #5CA971

monochromatic

#51305B #754583 #985CA9 #B184BE #CBACD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#985CA9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#985CA9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985CA9

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985CA9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985CA9	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F6FAC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6075A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#98667A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985ca9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 92, 169);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.2% 0.131 318.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b88cc3',
    500: '#985ca9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985ca9;
$custom-light: #b88cc3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985ca9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 169
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.753,
    "s": 30.924,
    "l": 51.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57154,
    "c": 0.13148,
    "h": 318.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17194
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985CA9

secondary

#A7C19F

accent

#C76177

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F8

border

#D0CBD1

text

#110C12

muted

#807D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #985CA9

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

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