#985E99#985E99

#985E99 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 56.7% C 0.111 H 326.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985E99
RGB	rgb(152, 94, 153)
HSL	hsl(299, 24%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(299, 39%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.7%, 38.6%, 0%, 40%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.24, 33.34, -22.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.24, 40.23, 325.97°)
OKLab	oklab(56.72% 0.0921 -0.0613)
OKLCH	oklch(56.72% 0.111 326.3)
XYZ	xyz(22.7009, 16.9817, 32.2128)
Luminance	0.1698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#985E99 #5F995E

analogous

#7A5E99 #985E99 #995E7C

triadic

#985E99 #99985E #5E9998

tetradic

#985E99 #997A5E #5F995E #5E7C99

square

#985E99 #997A5E #5F995E #5E7C99

split-complementary

#985E99 #7C995E #5E997A

monochromatic

#4D2F4D #724773 #985E99 #B182B2 #C9A8C9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.78

#985E99 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#985E99 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985E99

4.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985E99	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985E99	1.00	4.78	4.40	4.78
#FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.78	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#596E9B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#687597

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B6474

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985e99;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 94, 153);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.7% 0.111 326.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b78db7',
    500: '#985e99',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985e99;
$custom-light: #b78db7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985e99",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 153
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.983,
    "s": 23.887,
    "l": 48.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5672,
    "c": 0.11064,
    "h": 326.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985E99

secondary

#9CB89B

accent

#C06769

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F6F0F6

border

#D0CBD0

text

#110C11

muted

#807D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #985E99

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

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