#986AF8#986AF8

#986AF8 is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.203 H 294.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986AF8
RGB	rgb(152, 106, 248)
HSL	hsl(259, 91%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(259, 57%, 97%)
CMYK	cmyk(38.7%, 57.3%, 0%, 2.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.85, 48.84, -64.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.85, 81.21, 306.97°)
OKLab	oklab(64% 0.0858 -0.1845)
OKLCH	oklch(64% 0.203 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(35.0418, 23.7600, 91.5286)
Luminance	0.2376 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986AF8 #CAF86A

analogous

#6A83F8 #986AF8 #DF6AF8

triadic

#986AF8 #F8986A #6AF898

tetradic

#986AF8 #F86A83 #CAF86A #6AF8DF

square

#986AF8 #F86A83 #CAF86A #6AF8DF

split-complementary

#986AF8 #F8DF6A #83F86A

monochromatic

#4F0ADD #7030F5 #986AF8 #C0A4FB #E9DFFD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#986AF8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#986AF8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986AF8

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986AF8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986AF8	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1487FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2C84F5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8088A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986af8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 106, 248);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.203 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc96fb',
    500: '#986af8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986af8;
$custom-light: #bc96fb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986af8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 248
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.437,
    "s": 91.026,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63996,
    "c": 0.20344,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23761
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986AF8

secondary

#E6F3CA

accent

#E6009B

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FF

border

#D1CCD7

text

#120D17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #986AF8

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

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