#986BCA#986BCA

#986BCA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.215; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.145 H 304.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986BCA
RGB	rgb(152, 107, 202)
HSL	hsl(268, 47%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(268, 47%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(24.8%, 47%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.44, 36.76, -42.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.44, 56.45, 310.62°)
OKLab	oklab(61.37% 0.0819 -0.1199)
OKLCH	oklch(61.37% 0.145 304.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.8650, 21.4552, 58.4863)
Luminance	0.2145 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986BCA #9DCA6B

analogous

#6B6DCA #986BCA #C76BCA

triadic

#986BCA #CA986B #6BCA98

tetradic

#986BCA #CA6B6D #9DCA6B #6BCAC7

square

#986BCA #CA6B6D #9DCA6B #6BCAC7

split-complementary

#986BCA #CAC76B #6DCA6B

monochromatic

#5B3189 #7941B6 #986BCA #B798DA #D7C5EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.97

#986BCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.29

#986BCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986BCA

5.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986BCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986BCA	1.00	3.97	5.29	5.29
#FFFFFF	3.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#517ECD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C80C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#907B91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986bca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 107, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.145 304.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b896da',
    500: '#986bca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986bca;
$custom-light: #b896da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986bca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.421,
    "s": 47.264,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61372,
    "c": 0.14524,
    "h": 304.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21455
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986BCA

secondary

#C9DAB6

accent

#BB2B77

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#120D15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #986BCA

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

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