#985ECF#985ECF

#985ECF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.172 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985ECF
RGB	rgb(152, 94, 207)
HSL	hsl(271, 54%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(271, 55%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 54.6%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.90, 45.15, -49.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.90, 67.17, 312.23°)
OKLab	oklab(59.58% 0.0999 -0.14)
OKLCH	oklch(59.58% 0.172 305.5)
XYZ	xyz(28.2117, 19.1860, 61.2364)
Luminance	0.1919 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985ECF #95CF5E

analogous

#605ECF #985ECF #CF5ECE

triadic

#985ECF #CF985E #5ECF98

tetradic

#985ECF #CF605E #95CF5E #5ECECF

square

#985ECF #CF605E #95CF5E #5ECECF

split-complementary

#985ECF #CECF5E #5ECF60

monochromatic

#5B298A #7A37B9 #985ECF #B68DDD #D4BCEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#985ECF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#985ECF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #985ECF

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985ECF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##985ECF	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3777D3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4B79CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F738E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985ecf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 94, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.172 305.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b98ede',
    500: '#985ecf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985ecf;
$custom-light: #b98ede;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985ecf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.796,
    "s": 54.067,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59575,
    "c": 0.17197,
    "h": 305.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.19186
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985ECF

secondary

#C4DBAE

accent

#DD4A92

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F6F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #985ECF

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

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