#985E9C#985E9C

#985E9C is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.114 H 324.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985E9C
RGB	rgb(152, 94, 156)
HSL	hsl(296, 25%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(296, 40%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 39.7%, 0%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.36, 33.93, -24.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.36, 41.62, 324.62°)
OKLab	oklab(56.86% 0.0928 -0.0658)
OKLCH	oklch(56.86% 0.114 324.6)
XYZ	xyz(22.9518, 17.0820, 33.5342)
Luminance	0.1708 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985E9C #629C5E

analogous

#795E9C #985E9C #9C5E81

triadic

#985E9C #9C985E #5E9C98

tetradic

#985E9C #9C795E #629C5E #5E819C

square

#985E9C #9C795E #629C5E #5E819C

split-complementary

#985E9C #819C5E #5E9C79

monochromatic

#4E3050 #734776 #985E9C #B183B4 #C9A9CB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#985E9C on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#985E9C on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985E9C

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985E9C	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985E9C	1.00	4.76	4.42	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#586E9E

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#67759A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B6476

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985e9c;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 94, 156);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.114 324.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b78db9',
    500: '#985e9c',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985e9c;
$custom-light: #b78db9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985e9c",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 156
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.129,
    "s": 24.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56857,
    "c": 0.11377,
    "h": 324.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17081
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985E9C

secondary

#9EBA9C

accent

#C1676C

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F6F0F6

border

#D0CBD0

text

#110C11

muted

#807D80

Preview Lab

Preview with #985E9C

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