#986AFA#986AFA

#986AFA is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.239; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.206 H 294.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986AFA
RGB	rgb(152, 106, 250)
HSL	hsl(259, 94%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(259, 58%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(39.2%, 57.6%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.97, 49.36, -65.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.97, 82.25, 306.88°)
OKLab	oklab(64.13% 0.0858 -0.1871)
OKLCH	oklch(64.13% 0.206 294.6)
XYZ	xyz(35.3537, 23.8848, 93.1715)
Luminance	0.2389 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#986AFA #CCFA6A

analogous

#6A84FA #986AFA #E06AFA

triadic

#986AFA #FA986A #6AFA98

tetradic

#986AFA #FA6A84 #CCFA6A #6AFAE0

square

#986AFA #FA6A84 #CCFA6A #6AFAE0

split-complementary

#986AFA #FAE06A #84FA6A

monochromatic

#4D08E2 #6F2FF8 #986AFA #C1A5FC #EAE0FE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.63

#986AFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.78

#986AFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986AFA

5.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986AFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986AFA	1.00	3.63	5.78	5.78
#FFFFFF	3.63	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0C87FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#2884F7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#7F89A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986afa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 106, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.206 294.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bc96fd',
    500: '#986afa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986afa;
$custom-light: #bc96fd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986afa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 106,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.167,
    "s": 93.506,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64128,
    "c": 0.20585,
    "h": 294.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23886
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986AFA

secondary

#E7F4CC

accent

#E6009C

background

#FCF9FF

surface

#F8F2FF

border

#D1CCD7

text

#120D18

muted

#817E86

Preview Lab

Preview with #986AFA

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

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