#985CBD#985CBD

#985CBD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.180; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.154 H 311.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985CBD
RGB	rgb(152, 92, 189)
HSL	hsl(277, 42%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(277, 51%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 51.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.50, 42.07, -41.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.50, 59.18, 315.31°)
OKLab	oklab(58.22% 0.1012 -0.1163)
OKLCH	oklch(58.22% 0.154 311)
XYZ	xyz(25.9597, 18.0043, 50.2419)
Luminance	0.1800 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#985CBD #81BD5C

analogous

#675CBD #985CBD #BD5CB2

triadic

#985CBD #BD985C #5CBD98

tetradic

#985CBD #BD675C #81BD5C #5CB2BD

square

#985CBD #BD675C #81BD5C #5CB2BD

split-complementary

#985CBD #B2BD5C #5CBD67

monochromatic

#572E71 #793F9C #985CBD #B488CF #CFB3E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.56

#985CBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.60

#985CBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #985CBD

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985CBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##985CBD	1.00	4.56	4.60	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4373C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5577BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946C84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985cbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 92, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.154 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b88cd1',
    500: '#985cbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985cbd;
$custom-light: #b88cd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985cbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.113,
    "s": 42.358,
    "l": 55.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58219,
    "c": 0.15419,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.18004
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985CBD

secondary

#B6CFA6

accent

#D25685

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#120C14

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #985CBD

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

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