#985CB4#985CB4

#985CB4 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 57.7% C 0.144 H 314.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985CB4
RGB	rgb(152, 92, 180)
HSL	hsl(281, 37%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(281, 49%, 71%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.6%, 48.9%, 0%, 29.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.04, 40.07, -37.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.04, 54.63, 317.19°)
OKLab	oklab(57.73% 0.1002 -0.1032)
OKLCH	oklch(57.73% 0.144 314.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.0129, 17.6256, 45.2556)
Luminance	0.1762 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985CB4 #78B45C

analogous

#6C5CB4 #985CB4 #B45CA4

triadic

#985CB4 #B4985C #5CB498

tetradic

#985CB4 #B46C5C #78B45C #5CA4B4

square

#985CB4 #B46C5C #78B45C #5CA4B4

split-complementary

#985CB4 #A4B45C #5CB46C

monochromatic

#552F66 #784290 #985CB4 #B286C7 #CDB0DB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.64

#985CB4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#985CB4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985CB4

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985CB4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985CB4	1.00	4.64	4.52	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.64	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4971B7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A76B2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966980

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985cb4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 92, 180);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.7% 0.144 314.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b88ccb',
    500: '#985cb4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985cb4;
$custom-light: #b88ccb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985cb4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 180
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.909,
    "s": 36.975,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57726,
    "c": 0.14387,
    "h": 314.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17625
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985CB4

secondary

#AFC9A3

accent

#CD5B7F

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F8

border

#D0CBD1

text

#120C13

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #985CB4

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

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