#986AEB#986AEB

#986AEB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.188 H 297.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986AEB
RGB	rgb(152, 106, 235)
HSL	hsl(261, 76%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(261, 55%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 54.9%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.05, 45.49, -58.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.05, 74.44, 307.67°)
OKLab	oklab(63.16% 0.0857 -0.1669)
OKLCH	oklch(63.16% 0.188 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.0946, 22.9811, 81.2734)
Luminance	0.2298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986AEB #BDEB6A

analogous

#6A7DEB #986AEB #D86AEB

triadic

#986AEB #EB986A #6AEB98

tetradic

#986AEB #EB6A7D #BDEB6A #6AEBD8

square

#986AEB #EB6A7D #BDEB6A #6AEBD8

split-complementary

#986AEB #EBD86A #7DEB6A

monochromatic

#551AC1 #7334E4 #986AEB #BDA0F2 #E3D6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#986AEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#986AEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986AEB

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986AEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986AEB	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3084EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3F82E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8584A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986aeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 106, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.188 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb96f2',
    500: '#986aeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986aeb;
$custom-light: #bb96f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986aeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.395,
    "s": 76.331,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63158,
    "c": 0.18767,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22982
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986AEB

secondary

#DEEDC4

accent

#D90D90

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F7F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120D17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #986AEB

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

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