#985DCE#985DCE

#985DCE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.172 H 305.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985DCE
RGB	rgb(152, 93, 206)
HSL	hsl(271, 54%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(271, 55%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 54.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.64, 45.45, -49.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.64, 67.26, 312.51°)
OKLab	oklab(59.36% 0.1011 -0.1396)
OKLCH	oklch(59.36% 0.172 305.9)
XYZ	xyz(28.0015, 18.9606, 60.5652)
Luminance	0.1896 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985DCE #93CE5D

analogous

#5F5DCE #985DCE #CE5DCC

triadic

#985DCE #CE985D #5DCE98

tetradic

#985DCE #CE5F5D #93CE5D #5DCCCE

square

#985DCE #CE5F5D #93CE5D #5DCCCE

split-complementary

#985DCE #CCCE5D #5DCE5F

monochromatic

#5A2988 #7A37B7 #985DCE #B68CDC #D4BBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.38

#985DCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#985DCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #985DCE

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985DCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##985DCE	1.00	4.38	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3677D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A79CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F728D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985dce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 93, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.172 305.9);

Tailwind

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

SCSS

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

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985dce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 93,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.327,
    "s": 53.555,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59363,
    "c": 0.17235,
    "h": 305.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.1896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985DCE

secondary

#C2DAAD

accent

#DD4B91

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #985DCE

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

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