#985ED5#985ED5

#985ED5 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.195; OKLCH L 59.9% C 0.179 H 304.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985ED5
RGB	rgb(152, 94, 213)
HSL	hsl(269, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(269, 56%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 55.9%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.25, 46.58, -52.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.25, 70.26, 311.52°)
OKLab	oklab(59.94% 0.1001 -0.1484)
OKLCH	oklch(59.94% 0.179 304)
XYZ	xyz(28.9592, 19.4850, 65.1732)
Luminance	0.1948 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985ED5 #9BD55E

analogous

#5E5FD5 #985ED5 #D45ED5

triadic

#985ED5 #D5985E #5ED598

tetradic

#985ED5 #D55E5F #9BD55E #5ED5D4

square

#985ED5 #D55E5F #9BD55E #5ED5D4

split-complementary

#985ED5 #D5D45E #5FD55E

monochromatic

#5B2692 #7933C3 #985ED5 #B78FE2 #D6BFEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.29

#985ED5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.90

#985ED5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #985ED5

4.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985ED5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##985ED5	1.00	4.29	4.90	4.90
#FFFFFF	4.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3079D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#457AD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D7591

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985ed5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 94, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.9% 0.179 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8ee2',
    500: '#985ed5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985ed5;
$custom-light: #ba8ee2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985ed5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 269.244,
    "s": 58.621,
    "l": 60.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59941,
    "c": 0.179,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.19485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985ED5

secondary

#C8DEB1

accent

#C61F75

background

#FBF8FD

surface

#F7F0FB

border

#D0CBD4

text

#120C15

muted

#817D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #985ED5

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

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