#986BBD#986BBD

#986BBD is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.209; OKLCH L 60.7% C 0.129 H 308.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986BBD
RGB	rgb(152, 107, 189)
HSL	hsl(273, 38%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(273, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 43.4%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.80, 33.70, -36.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.80, 49.61, 312.78°)
OKLab	oklab(60.68% 0.0799 -0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(60.68% 0.129 308.3)
XYZ	xyz(27.3901, 20.8652, 50.7187)
Luminance	0.2087 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986BBD #90BD6B

analogous

#6F6BBD #986BBD #BD6BB9

triadic

#986BBD #BD986B #6BBD98

tetradic

#986BBD #BD6F6B #90BD6B #6BB9BD

square

#986BBD #BD6F6B #90BD6B #6BB9BD

split-complementary

#986BBD #B9BD6B #6BBD6F

monochromatic

#5A3678 #7A48A2 #986BBD #B595D0 #D3C0E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.06

#986BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#986BBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986BBD

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986BBD	1.00	4.06	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#587CC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#637FBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93788B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 107, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.7% 0.129 308.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b896d1',
    500: '#986bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986bbd;
$custom-light: #b896d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.927,
    "s": 38.318,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60681,
    "c": 0.12901,
    "h": 308.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20865
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986BBD

secondary

#C0D2B2

accent

#CE5A8E

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#110D14

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #986BBD

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

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