#985CD9#985CD9

#985CD9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.187 H 303.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985CD9
RGB	rgb(152, 92, 217)
HSL	hsl(269, 62%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(269, 58%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 57.6%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.08, 48.61, -55.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.08, 73.51, 311.39°)
OKLab	oklab(59.89% 0.1027 -0.1559)
OKLCH	oklch(59.89% 0.187 303.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.2976, 19.3395, 67.8216)
Luminance	0.1934 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985CD9 #9DD95C

analogous

#5C5ED9 #985CD9 #D65CD9

triadic

#985CD9 #D9985C #5CD998

tetradic

#985CD9 #D95C5E #9DD95C #5CD9D6

square

#985CD9 #D95C5E #9DD95C #5CD9D6

split-complementary

#985CD9 #D9D65C #5ED95C

monochromatic

#5B2397 #792FC9 #985CD9 #B78EE5 #D7BFF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.31

#985CD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#985CD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #985CD9

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985CD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##985CD9	1.00	4.31	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2578DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F79D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C7592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985cd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 92, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.187 303.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8ce5',
    500: '#985cd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985cd9;
$custom-light: #ba8ce5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985cd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.8,
    "s": 62.189,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59894,
    "c": 0.18663,
    "h": 303.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.19339
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985CD9

secondary

#C9E0B1

accent

#CA1C76

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #985CD9

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

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