#986BBB#986BBB

#986BBB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.127 H 309.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986BBB
RGB	rgb(152, 107, 187)
HSL	hsl(274, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(274, 43%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.7%, 42.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.71, 33.24, -35.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.71, 48.57, 313.19°)
OKLab	oklab(60.58% 0.0796 -0.0984)
OKLCH	oklch(60.58% 0.127 309)
XYZ	xyz(27.1745, 20.7790, 49.5833)
Luminance	0.2078 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986BBB #8EBB6B

analogous

#706BBB #986BBB #BB6BB6

triadic

#986BBB #BB986B #6BBB98

tetradic

#986BBB #BB706B #8EBB6B #6BB6BB

square

#986BBB #BB706B #8EBB6B #6BB6BB

split-complementary

#986BBB #B6BB6B #6BBB70

monochromatic

#5A3676 #7A49A0 #986BBB #B595CE #D2BFE2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#986BBB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.16

#986BBB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986BBB

5.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986BBB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986BBB	1.00	4.07	5.16	5.16
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#597CBE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#647EB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#94778A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986bbb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 107, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.127 309.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b896d0',
    500: '#986bbb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986bbb;
$custom-light: #b896d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986bbb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.75,
    "s": 37.037,
    "l": 57.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60579,
    "c": 0.12652,
    "h": 309
  },
  "luminance": 0.20779
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986BBB

secondary

#BFD1B1

accent

#CD5B8D

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#110D14

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #986BBB

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

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