#985EEE#985EEE

#985EEE is a mid, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.208 H 298.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#985EEE
RGB	rgb(152, 94, 238)
HSL	hsl(264, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(264, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 60.5%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.79, 52.70, -64.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.79, 83.09, 309.37°)
OKLab	oklab(61.56% 0.0998 -0.1826)
OKLCH	oklch(61.56% 0.208 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(32.3804, 20.8535, 83.1915)
Luminance	0.2085 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#985EEE #B4EE5E

analogous

#5E6CEE #985EEE #E05EEE

triadic

#985EEE #EE985E #5EEE98

tetradic

#985EEE #EE5E6C #B4EE5E #5EEEE0

square

#985EEE #EE5E6C #B4EE5E #5EEEE0

split-complementary

#985EEE #EEE05E #6CEE5E

monochromatic

#5814BE #7527E8 #985EEE #BB95F4 #DFCDFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#985EEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#985EEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #985EEE

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##985EEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##985EEE	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007EF3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#237DEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#857D9D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #985eee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 94, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.208 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb8ef4',
    500: '#985eee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #985eee;
$custom-light: #bb8ef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#985eee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 94,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.167,
    "s": 80.899,
    "l": 65.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61559,
    "c": 0.20807,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.20854
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#985EEE

secondary

#D9ECBB

accent

#DD0887

background

#FCF8FF

surface

#F8F0FE

border

#D1CBD6

text

#120C17

muted

#817D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #985EEE

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

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