#985DCD#985DCD

#985DCD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.3% C 0.171 H 306.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985DCD
RGB	rgb(152, 93, 205)
HSL	hsl(272, 53%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(272, 55%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 54.6%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.58, 45.22, -49.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.58, 66.75, 312.64°)
OKLab	oklab(59.3% 0.1011 -0.1382)
OKLCH	oklch(59.3% 0.171 306.2)
XYZ	xyz(27.8804, 18.9121, 59.9274)
Luminance	0.1891 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985DCD #92CD5D

analogous

#605DCD #985DCD #CD5DCA

triadic

#985DCD #CD985D #5DCD98

tetradic

#985DCD #CD605D #92CD5D #5DCACD

square

#985DCD #CD605D #92CD5D #5DCACD

split-complementary

#985DCD #CACD5D #5DCD60

monochromatic

#5A2986 #7A38B5 #985DCD #B68CDB #D3BBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#985DCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.78

#985DCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #985DCD

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985DCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##985DCD	1.00	4.39	4.78	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3776D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B79CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F728C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985dcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 93, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.3% 0.171 306.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98ddd',
    500: '#985dcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985dcd;
$custom-light: #b98ddd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985dcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.607,
    "s": 52.83,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59302,
    "c": 0.17118,
    "h": 306.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18912
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985DCD

secondary

#C2D9AD

accent

#DC4C90

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #985DCD

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

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