#985DB3#985DB3

#985DB3 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.141 H 314.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985DB3
RGB	rgb(152, 93, 179)
HSL	hsl(281, 36%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(281, 48%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 48%, 0%, 29.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.20, 39.31, -36.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.20, 53.49, 317.29°)
OKLab	oklab(57.83% 0.0986 -0.1008)
OKLCH	oklch(57.83% 0.141 314.4)
XYZ	xyz(24.9986, 17.7594, 44.7501)
Luminance	0.1776 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985DB3 #78B35D

analogous

#6D5DB3 #985DB3 #B35DA3

triadic

#985DB3 #B3985D #5DB398

tetradic

#985DB3 #B36D5D #78B35D #5DA3B3

square

#985DB3 #B36D5D #78B35D #5DA3B3

split-complementary

#985DB3 #A3B35D #5DB36D

monochromatic

#553066 #78438F #985DB3 #B287C7 #CDB0DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.61

#985DB3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.55

#985DB3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985DB3

4.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985DB3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985DB3	1.00	4.61	4.55	4.61
#FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.55	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.61	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B72B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C77B1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#966A80

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985db3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 93, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.141 314.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b88cca',
    500: '#985db3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985db3;
$custom-light: #b88cca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985db3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.163,
    "s": 36.134,
    "l": 53.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57832,
    "c": 0.14103,
    "h": 314.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985DB3

secondary

#AFC8A3

accent

#CC5C7F

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F8

border

#D0CBD1

text

#120C13

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #985DB3

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

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