#985DC8#985DC8

#985DC8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.165 H 307.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985DC8
RGB	rgb(152, 93, 200)
HSL	hsl(273, 49%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(273, 54%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 53.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.30, 44.05, -46.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.30, 64.18, 313.34°)
OKLab	oklab(59.01% 0.1008 -0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(59.01% 0.165 307.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.2865, 18.6746, 56.7995)
Luminance	0.1867 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985DC8 #8DC85D

analogous

#625DC8 #985DC8 #C85DC3

triadic

#985DC8 #C8985D #5DC898

tetradic

#985DC8 #C8625D #8DC85D #5DC3C8

square

#985DC8 #C8625D #8DC85D #5DC3C8

split-complementary

#985DC8 #C3C85D #5DC862

monochromatic

#5A2B7F #7A3BAD #985DC8 #B58BD8 #D2B8E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.44

#985DC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.73

#985DC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #985DC8

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985DC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##985DC8	1.00	4.44	4.73	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C75CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F78C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#91708A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985dc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 93, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.165 307.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98dd9',
    500: '#985dc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985dc8;
$custom-light: #b98dd9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985dc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.084,
    "s": 49.309,
    "l": 57.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59006,
    "c": 0.16535,
    "h": 307.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.18674
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985DC8

secondary

#BED6AB

accent

#D94F8D

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #985DC8

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

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