#985EC2#985EC2

#985EC2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.186; OKLCH L 58.8% C 0.157 H 309.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985EC2
RGB	rgb(152, 94, 194)
HSL	hsl(275, 45%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(275, 52%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 51.5%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.19, 42.12, -43.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.19, 60.49, 314.13°)
OKLab	oklab(58.81% 0.099 -0.1215)
OKLCH	oklch(58.81% 0.157 309.2)
XYZ	xyz(26.6873, 18.5763, 53.2082)
Luminance	0.1858 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985EC2 #88C25E

analogous

#665EC2 #985EC2 #C25EBA

triadic

#985EC2 #C2985E #5EC298

tetradic

#985EC2 #C2665E #88C25E #5EBAC2

square

#985EC2 #C2665E #88C25E #5EBAC2

split-complementary

#985EC2 #BAC25E #5EC266

monochromatic

#592E78 #7A3EA4 #985EC2 #B48AD3 #D1B7E4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.45

#985EC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.72

#985EC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #985EC2

4.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985EC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##985EC2	1.00	4.45	4.72	4.72
#FFFFFF	4.45	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4275C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5478BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#926F87

Achromatopsia (no color)

#777777

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985ec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 94, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.8% 0.157 309.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98dd5',
    500: '#985ec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985ec2;
$custom-light: #b98dd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985ec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.8,
    "s": 45.045,
    "l": 56.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58814,
    "c": 0.15674,
    "h": 309.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985EC2

secondary

#BBD2A9

accent

#D5538A

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FA

border

#D0CBD3

text

#120C14

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #985EC2

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

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