#986597#986597

#986597 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.182; OKLCH L 57.8% C 0.096 H 327.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986597
RGB	rgb(152, 101, 151)
HSL	hsl(301, 20%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(301, 34%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 33.6%, 0.7%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.76, 28.98, -18.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.76, 34.65, 326.76°)
OKLab	oklab(57.84% 0.0805 -0.0515)
OKLCH	oklch(57.84% 0.096 327.4)
XYZ	xyz(23.1880, 18.2180, 31.5671)
Luminance	0.1822 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986597 #659866

analogous

#7F6598 #986597 #98657E

triadic

#986597 #979865 #659798

tetradic

#986597 #987F65 #659866 #657E98

square

#986597 #987F65 #659866 #657E98

split-complementary

#986597 #7E9865 #65987F

monochromatic

#4E344E #734D72 #986597 #B189B0 #C9AEC9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.52

#986597 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.64

#986597 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986597

4.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986597	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986597	1.00	4.52	4.64	4.64
#FFFFFF	4.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#627299

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6E7995

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9B6977

Achromatopsia (no color)

#767676

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986597;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 101, 151);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.8% 0.096 327.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b792b5',
    500: '#986597',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986597;
$custom-light: #b792b5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986597",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 101,
    "b": 151
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.176,
    "s": 20.158,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57843,
    "c": 0.09552,
    "h": 327.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.18217
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986597

secondary

#A1B8A1

accent

#BD6D6B

background

#FBF9FB

surface

#F6F1F6

border

#D0CBD0

text

#110D11

muted

#807E80

Preview Lab

Preview with #986597

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

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