#986BC2#986BC2

#986BC2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.135 H 306.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986BC2
RGB	rgb(152, 107, 194)
HSL	hsl(271, 42%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(271, 45%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 44.8%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.04, 34.86, -38.90)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.04, 52.24, 311.86°)
OKLab	oklab(60.94% 0.0808 -0.1085)
OKLCH	oklch(60.94% 0.135 306.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.9422, 21.0861, 53.6265)
Luminance	0.2109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986BC2 #95C26B

analogous

#6D6BC2 #986BC2 #C26BC1

triadic

#986BC2 #C2986B #6BC298

tetradic

#986BC2 #C26D6B #95C26B #6BC1C2

square

#986BC2 #C26D6B #95C26B #6BC1C2

split-complementary

#986BC2 #C1C26B #6BC26D

monochromatic

#5B347E #7A46AA #986BC2 #B696D4 #D4C2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#986BC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#986BC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986BC2

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986BC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986BC2	1.00	4.03	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#567DC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#617FC0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#92798D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986bc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 107, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.135 306.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b896d5',
    500: '#986bc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986bc2;
$custom-light: #b896d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986bc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.034,
    "s": 41.627,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60942,
    "c": 0.13524,
    "h": 306.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986BC2

secondary

#C4D5B3

accent

#D15692

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FA

border

#D0CCD3

text

#110D14

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #986BC2

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

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