#985EBC#985EBC

#985EBC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.183; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.150 H 311.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985EBC
RGB	rgb(152, 94, 188)
HSL	hsl(277, 41%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(277, 50%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 50%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.87, 40.75, -40.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.87, 57.42, 315.22°)
OKLab	oklab(58.48% 0.0984 -0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(58.48% 0.15 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(26.0271, 18.3121, 49.7307)
Luminance	0.1831 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985EBC #82BC5E

analogous

#695EBC #985EBC #BC5EB1

triadic

#985EBC #BC985E #5EBC98

tetradic

#985EBC #BC695E #82BC5E #5EB1BC

square

#985EBC #BC695E #82BC5E #5EB1BC

split-complementary

#985EBC #B1BC5E #5EBC69

monochromatic

#572F71 #79419C #985EBC #B489CE #CFB4E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.50

#985EBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.66

#985EBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #985EBC

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985EBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##985EBC	1.00	4.50	4.66	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4774BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5878BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#946D84

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985ebc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 94, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.150 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b88dd0',
    500: '#985ebc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985ebc;
$custom-light: #b88dd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985ebc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.021,
    "s": 41.228,
    "l": 55.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58478,
    "c": 0.14975,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985EBC

secondary

#B6CFA7

accent

#D15786

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#120C14

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #985EBC

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

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