#985CB7#985CB7

#985CB7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.177; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.147 H 313.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985CB7
RGB	rgb(152, 92, 183)
HSL	hsl(280, 39%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(280, 50%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 49.7%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.19, 40.73, -38.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.19, 56.14, 316.52°)
OKLab	oklab(57.89% 0.1006 -0.1076)
OKLCH	oklch(57.89% 0.147 313.1)
XYZ	xyz(25.3218, 17.7492, 46.8826)
Luminance	0.1775 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985CB7 #7BB75C

analogous

#6B5CB7 #985CB7 #B75CA9

triadic

#985CB7 #B7985C #5CB798

tetradic

#985CB7 #B76B5C #7BB75C #5CA9B7

square

#985CB7 #B76B5C #7BB75C #5CA9B7

split-complementary

#985CB7 #A9B75C #5CB76B

monochromatic

#562F6A #784294 #985CB7 #B386CA #CEB1DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.62

#985CB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#985CB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985CB7

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985CB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985CB7	1.00	4.62	4.55	4.62
#FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.62	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4772BA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5976B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#956A81

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985cb7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 92, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.147 313.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b88ccd',
    500: '#985cb7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985cb7;
$custom-light: #b88ccd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985cb7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.56,
    "s": 38.723,
    "l": 53.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57888,
    "c": 0.14729,
    "h": 313.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17749
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985CB7

secondary

#B1CBA4

accent

#CF5981

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#120C13

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #985CB7

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

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