#985ED9#985ED9

#985ED9 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.197; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.184 H 303.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985ED9
RGB	rgb(152, 94, 217)
HSL	hsl(268, 62%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(268, 57%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(30%, 56.7%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.49, 47.54, -54.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.49, 72.32, 311.10°)
OKLab	oklab(60.19% 0.1002 -0.154)
OKLCH	oklch(60.19% 0.184 303)
XYZ	xyz(29.4732, 19.6906, 67.8801)
Luminance	0.1969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985ED9 #9FD95E

analogous

#5E61D9 #985ED9 #D65ED9

triadic

#985ED9 #D9985E #5ED998

tetradic

#985ED9 #D95E61 #9FD95E #5ED9D6

square

#985ED9 #D95E61 #9FD95E #5ED9D6

split-complementary

#985ED9 #D9D65E #61D95E

monochromatic

#5B2499 #7930CA #985ED9 #B890E5 #D7C1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.25

#985ED9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.94

#985ED9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #985ED9

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985ED9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##985ED9	1.00	4.25	4.94	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A79DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#417AD6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C7693

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985ed9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 94, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.184 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba8ee5',
    500: '#985ed9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985ed9;
$custom-light: #ba8ee5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985ed9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.293,
    "s": 61.809,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60189,
    "c": 0.18369,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.19691
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985ED9

secondary

#CBE1B2

accent

#CA1C78

background

#FBF8FE

surface

#F7F0FC

border

#D0CBD5

text

#120C16

muted

#817D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #985ED9

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

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