#985EA0#985EA0

#985EA0 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 57.0% C 0.118 H 322.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985EA0
RGB	rgb(152, 94, 160)
HSL	hsl(293, 26%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(293, 41%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 41.3%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.54, 34.74, -26.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.54, 43.50, 322.99°)
OKLab	oklab(57.04% 0.0937 -0.0718)
OKLCH	oklch(57.04% 0.118 322.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.2961, 17.2197, 35.3475)
Luminance	0.1722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985EA0 #66A05E

analogous

#775EA0 #985EA0 #A05E87

triadic

#985EA0 #A0985E #5EA098

tetradic

#985EA0 #A0775E #66A05E #5E87A0

square

#985EA0 #A0775E #66A05E #5E87A0

split-complementary

#985EA0 #87A05E #5EA077

monochromatic

#4F3153 #734779 #985EA0 #B184B7 #C9ABCE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#985EA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#985EA0 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985EA0

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985EA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985EA0	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#566FA2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#66769E

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A6577

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985ea0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 94, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.0% 0.118 322.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b78dbc',
    500: '#985ea0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985ea0;
$custom-light: #b78dbc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985ea0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.727,
    "s": 25.984,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57043,
    "c": 0.11805,
    "h": 322.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17219
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985EA0

secondary

#A2BC9E

accent

#C26571

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F6F0F6

border

#D0CBD0

text

#110C12

muted

#807D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #985EA0

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

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