#985EBE#985EBE

#985EBE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.184; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.152 H 310.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985EBE
RGB	rgb(152, 94, 190)
HSL	hsl(276, 42%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(276, 51%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(20%, 50.5%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.98, 41.21, -41.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.98, 58.44, 314.84°)
OKLab	oklab(58.59% 0.0986 -0.1158)
OKLCH	oklch(58.59% 0.152 310.4)
XYZ	xyz(26.2441, 18.3990, 50.8740)
Luminance	0.1840 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985EBE #84BE5E

analogous

#685EBE #985EBE #BE5EB4

triadic

#985EBE #BE985E #5EBE98

tetradic

#985EBE #BE685E #84BE5E #5EB4BE

square

#985EBE #BE685E #84BE5E #5EB4BE

split-complementary

#985EBE #B4BE5E #5EBE68

monochromatic

#582E73 #79409F #985EBE #B48AD0 #D0B5E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.49

#985EBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.68

#985EBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #985EBE

4.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985EBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##985EBE	1.00	4.49	4.68	4.68
#FFFFFF	4.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4574C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5778BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#936E85

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985ebe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 94, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.152 310.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b88dd2',
    500: '#985ebe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985ebe;
$custom-light: #b88dd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985ebe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.25,
    "s": 42.478,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58589,
    "c": 0.15207,
    "h": 310.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18399
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985EBE

secondary

#B8D0A8

accent

#D25687

background

#FBF8FC

surface

#F6F0F9

border

#D0CBD2

text

#120C14

muted

#817D82

Preview Lab

Preview with #985EBE

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

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