#985CD1#985CD1

#985CD1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.177 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985CD1
RGB	rgb(152, 92, 209)
HSL	hsl(271, 56%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(271, 56%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(27.3%, 56%, 0%, 18%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.61, 46.70, -51.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.61, 69.41, 312.28°)
OKLab	oklab(59.4% 0.1025 -0.1447)
OKLCH	oklch(59.4% 0.177 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.2822, 18.9333, 62.4738)
Luminance	0.1893 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985CD1 #95D15C

analogous

#5E5CD1 #985CD1 #D15CD0

triadic

#985CD1 #D1985C #5CD198

tetradic

#985CD1 #D15E5C #95D15C #5CD0D1

square

#985CD1 #D15E5C #95D15C #5CD0D1

split-complementary

#985CD1 #D0D15C #5CD15E

monochromatic

#5B278B #7A35BB #985CD1 #B68CDE #D4BBEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#985CD1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#985CD1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #985CD1

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985CD1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##985CD1	1.00	4.39	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3077D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4679CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E728E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985cd1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 92, 209);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.177 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98ce0',
    500: '#985cd1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985cd1;
$custom-light: #b98ce0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985cd1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 209
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.769,
    "s": 55.981,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59395,
    "c": 0.17736,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.18933
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985CD1

secondary

#C4DBAD

accent

#DF4992

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #985CD1

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

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