#985EA2#985EA2

#985EA2 is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.173; OKLCH L 57.1% C 0.120 H 321.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985EA2
RGB	rgb(152, 94, 162)
HSL	hsl(291, 27%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(291, 42%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 42%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.62, 35.15, -27.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.62, 44.46, 322.23°)
OKLab	oklab(57.14% 0.0941 -0.0748)
OKLCH	oklch(57.14% 0.12 321.5)
XYZ	xyz(23.4724, 17.2903, 36.2763)
Luminance	0.1729 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985EA2 #68A25E

analogous

#765EA2 #985EA2 #A25E8A

triadic

#985EA2 #A2985E #5EA298

tetradic

#985EA2 #A2765E #68A25E #5E8AA2

square

#985EA2 #A2765E #68A25E #5E8AA2

split-complementary

#985EA2 #8AA25E #5EA276

monochromatic

#4F3155 #74477B #985EA2 #B185B8 #CAACCF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.71

#985EA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.46

#985EA2 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #985EA2

4.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985EA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##985EA2	1.00	4.71	4.46	4.71
#FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.46	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.71	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#556FA4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6576A0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A6678

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985ea2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 94, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.1% 0.120 321.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b78dbd',
    500: '#985ea2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985ea2;
$custom-light: #b78dbd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985ea2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.176,
    "s": 26.772,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57138,
    "c": 0.12021,
    "h": 321.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17289
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985EA2

secondary

#A3BD9F

accent

#C36573

background

#FBF8FB

surface

#F6F0F6

border

#D0CBD0

text

#110C12

muted

#807D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #985EA2

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

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