#985CB3#985CB3

#985CB3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.143 H 314.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985CB3
RGB	rgb(152, 92, 179)
HSL	hsl(281, 36%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(281, 49%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 48.6%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.99, 39.86, -36.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.99, 54.12, 317.43°)
OKLab	oklab(57.67% 0.1001 -0.1018)
OKLCH	oklch(57.67% 0.143 314.5)
XYZ	xyz(24.9114, 17.5850, 44.7211)
Luminance	0.1758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985CB3 #77B35C

analogous

#6C5CB3 #985CB3 #B35CA3

triadic

#985CB3 #B3985C #5CB398

tetradic

#985CB3 #B36C5C #77B35C #5CA3B3

square

#985CB3 #B36C5C #77B35C #5CA3B3

split-complementary

#985CB3 #A3B35C #5CB36C

monochromatic

#552F65 #77438F #985CB3 #B286C6 #CDAFDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#985CB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#985CB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985CB3

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985CB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985CB3	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A71B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B76B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96697F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985cb3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 92, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.143 314.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b88cca',
    500: '#985cb3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985cb3;
$custom-light: #b88cca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985cb3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.379,
    "s": 36.402,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57672,
    "c": 0.14273,
    "h": 314.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17584
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985CB3

secondary

#AEC8A3

accent

#CC5B7E

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F8

border

#D0CBD1

text

#120C13

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #985CB3

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

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