#985ccb

Color #985ccb

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 9.84 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 7.9

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Conversions

HEX

#985ccb

RGB

rgb(152, 92, 203)

HSL

hsl(272.4, 51.6%, 57.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(272.4, 54.7%, 79.6%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.1%, 54.7%, 0%, 20.4%)

LAB

lab(50.27, 45.29, -48.46)

LCH

lch(50.27, 66.33, 313.06)

OKLCH

oklch(59%, 0.1704, 306.89)

HWB

hwb(272.4, 36.1%, 20.4%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8fcb5c

Analogous

#605ccb

#985ccb

#cb5cc6

Triadic

#985ccb

#cb985c

#5ccb98

Split-complementary

#985ccb

#c6cb5c

#5ccb60

Tetradic

#985ccb

#cb5c8f

#8fcb5c

#5ccb98

Square

#985ccb

#cb605c

#8fcb5c

#5cc6cb

Shades

Color #985ccb mixed toward black.

#803bba

#663095

#4d2470

#33184a

#1a0c25

Tints

Color #985ccb mixed toward white.

#a977d4

#ba92dc

#cbade5

#ddc9ee

#eee4f6

Tones

Color #985ccb mixed toward gray.

#9765c2

#966eb8

#9678af

#9581a6

#948a9d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.73:1

Black text reads better on this background (4.73:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8282b8 · ΔE 14.5

Deuteranopia

#8589b3 · ΔE 17

Tritanopia

#96a7a3 · ΔE 30.7

Achromatopsia

#787878 · ΔE 26.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #985ccb;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#985ccb]

Related colors

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Indigo #4b0082

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Purple #9370db

Frequently asked questions

#985ccb (#985ccb) is rgb(152, 92, 203) in RGB.

No, #985ccb is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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