#985ECC#985ECC

#985ECC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.190; OKLCH L 59.4% C 0.168 H 306.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985ECC
RGB	rgb(152, 94, 204)
HSL	hsl(272, 52%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(272, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 53.9%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.73, 44.44, -48.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.73, 65.63, 312.62°)
OKLab	oklab(59.4% 0.0997 -0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(59.4% 0.168 306.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.8484, 19.0407, 59.3232)
Luminance	0.1904 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985ECC #92CC5E

analogous

#615ECC #985ECC #CC5EC9

triadic

#985ECC #CC985E #5ECC98

tetradic

#985ECC #CC615E #92CC5E #5EC9CC

square

#985ECC #CC615E #92CC5E #5EC9CC

split-complementary

#985ECC #C9CC5E #5ECC61

monochromatic

#5A2A85 #7A39B4 #985ECC #B68CDB #D3BBE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.37

#985ECC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#985ECC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #985ECC

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985ECC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##985ECC	1.00	4.37	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3A77D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D79C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#90728C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985ecc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 94, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.4% 0.168 306.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98edc',
    500: '#985ecc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985ecc;
$custom-light: #b98edc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985ecc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.636,
    "s": 51.887,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59395,
    "c": 0.16845,
    "h": 306.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1904
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985ECC

secondary

#C2D9AD

accent

#DB4C90

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #985ECC

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

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