#985DBB#985DBB

#985DBB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.181; OKLCH L 58.3% C 0.150 H 311.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985DBB
RGB	rgb(152, 93, 187)
HSL	hsl(278, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(278, 50%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 50.3%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.61, 41.08, -40.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.61, 57.54, 315.56°)
OKLab	oklab(58.27% 0.0996 -0.1124)
OKLCH	oklch(58.27% 0.15 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(25.8313, 18.0925, 49.1355)
Luminance	0.1809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985DBB #80BB5D

analogous

#695DBB #985DBB #BB5DAF

triadic

#985DBB #BB985D #5DBB98

tetradic

#985DBB #BB695D #80BB5D #5DAFBB

square

#985DBB #BB695D #80BB5D #5DAFBB

split-complementary

#985DBB #AFBB5D #5DBB69

monochromatic

#572F6F #79419A #985DBB #B388CD #CFB3DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.55

#985DBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.62

#985DBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #985DBB

4.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

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

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4673BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5777B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946C83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985dbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 93, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.3% 0.150 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b88dd0',
    500: '#985dbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985dbb;
$custom-light: #b88dd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985dbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.66,
    "s": 40.87,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58265,
    "c": 0.15024,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.18092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985DBB

secondary

#B5CEA6

accent

#D15784

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#120C14

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #985DBB

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

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