#985EBA#985EBA

#985EBA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.147 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985EBA
RGB	rgb(152, 94, 186)
HSL	hsl(278, 40%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(278, 49%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 49.5%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.77, 40.30, -39.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.77, 56.40, 315.61°)
OKLab	oklab(58.37% 0.0981 -0.11)
OKLCH	oklch(58.37% 0.147 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(25.8130, 18.2265, 48.6031)
Luminance	0.1823 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985EBA #80BA5E

analogous

#6A5EBA #985EBA #BA5EAE

triadic

#985EBA #BA985E #5EBA98

tetradic

#985EBA #BA6A5E #80BA5E #5EAEBA

square

#985EBA #BA6A5E #80BA5E #5EAEBA

split-complementary

#985EBA #AEBA5E #5EBA6A

monochromatic

#572F6E #794299 #985EBA #B389CC #CFB4DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#985EBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.65

#985EBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #985EBA

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985EBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##985EBA	1.00	4.52	4.65	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4873BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5978B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946D83

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985eba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 94, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.147 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b88dcf',
    500: '#985eba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985eba;
$custom-light: #b88dcf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985eba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.826,
    "s": 40,
    "l": 54.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58368,
    "c": 0.14741,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.18226
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985EBA

secondary

#B5CDA7

accent

#D05884

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#120C14

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #985EBA

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

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