#986ACC#986ACC

#986ACC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.3% C 0.149 H 304.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986ACC
RGB	rgb(152, 106, 204)
HSL	hsl(268, 49%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(268, 48%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.5%, 48%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.32, 37.80, -44.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.32, 58.14, 310.55°)
OKLab	oklab(61.32% 0.0835 -0.1238)
OKLCH	oklch(61.32% 0.149 304)
XYZ	xyz(28.9997, 21.3432, 59.7069)
Luminance	0.2134 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986ACC #9ECC6A

analogous

#6A6DCC #986ACC #C96ACC

triadic

#986ACC #CC986A #6ACC98

tetradic

#986ACC #CC6A6D #9ECC6A #6ACCC9

square

#986ACC #CC6A6D #9ECC6A #6ACCC9

split-complementary

#986ACC #CCC96A #6DCC6A

monochromatic

#5B308C #793FB9 #986ACC #B898DC #D7C5EB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.99

#986ACC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#986ACC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986ACC

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986ACC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986ACC	1.00	3.99	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E7ECF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A7FCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F7B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986acc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 106, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.3% 0.149 304.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b896dc',
    500: '#986acc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986acc;
$custom-light: #b896dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986acc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.163,
    "s": 49,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61315,
    "c": 0.14936,
    "h": 304
  },
  "luminance": 0.21343
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986ACC

secondary

#CADBB6

accent

#BC2977

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#120D15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #986ACC

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

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