#986ADE#986ADE

#986ADE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.172 H 299.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986ADE
RGB	rgb(152, 106, 222)
HSL	hsl(264, 64%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(264, 52%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 52.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.30, 42.21, -52.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.30, 67.62, 308.63°)
OKLab	oklab(62.36% 0.0852 -0.1491)
OKLCH	oklch(62.36% 0.172 299.7)
XYZ	xyz(31.2846, 22.2572, 71.7409)
Luminance	0.2226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986ADE #B0DE6A

analogous

#6A76DE #986ADE #D26ADE

triadic

#986ADE #DE986A #6ADE98

tetradic

#986ADE #DE6A76 #B0DE6A #6ADED2

square

#986ADE #DE6A76 #B0DE6A #6ADED2

split-complementary

#986ADE #DED26A #76DE6A

monochromatic

#5925A8 #7538D3 #986ADE #BB9CE9 #DDCEF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#986ADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#986ADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986ADE

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986ADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986ADE	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F82E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C81DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A809A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986ade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 106, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.172 299.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba96e9',
    500: '#986ade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986ade;
$custom-light: #ba96e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986ade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.793,
    "s": 63.736,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62357,
    "c": 0.17169,
    "h": 299.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.22257
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986ADE

secondary

#D6E6BE

accent

#CC1A85

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120D16

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #986ADE

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

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