#985ECD#985ECD

#985ECD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 59.5% C 0.170 H 306.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985ECD
RGB	rgb(152, 94, 205)
HSL	hsl(271, 53%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(271, 54%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.9%, 54.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.79, 44.68, -48.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.79, 66.14, 312.49°)
OKLab	oklab(59.46% 0.0998 -0.1372)
OKLCH	oklch(59.46% 0.17 306)
XYZ	xyz(27.9687, 19.0888, 59.9569)
Luminance	0.1909 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985ECD #93CD5E

analogous

#605ECD #985ECD #CD5ECB

triadic

#985ECD #CD985E #5ECD98

tetradic

#985ECD #CD605E #93CD5E #5ECBCD

square

#985ECD #CD605E #93CD5E #5ECBCD

split-complementary

#985ECD #CBCD5E #5ECD60

monochromatic

#5A2A87 #7A38B5 #985ECD #B68DDC #D4BBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#985ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.82

#985ECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #985ECD

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##985ECD	1.00	4.36	4.82	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3977D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C79CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F728D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 94, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.5% 0.170 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98edd',
    500: '#985ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985ecd;
$custom-light: #b98edd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.351,
    "s": 52.607,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59455,
    "c": 0.16963,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.19089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985ECD

secondary

#C2D9AD

accent

#DC4C91

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #985ECD

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

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