#986BCE#986BCE

#986BCE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.150 H 303.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986BCE
RGB	rgb(152, 107, 206)
HSL	hsl(267, 50%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(267, 48%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 48.1%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.65, 37.72, -44.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.65, 58.56, 310.10°)
OKLab	oklab(61.59% 0.0824 -0.1256)
OKLCH	oklch(61.59% 0.15 303.3)
XYZ	xyz(29.3447, 21.6471, 61.0129)
Luminance	0.2165 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986BCE #A1CE6B

analogous

#6B70CE #986BCE #CA6BCE

triadic

#986BCE #CE986B #6BCE98

tetradic

#986BCE #CE6B70 #A1CE6B #6BCECA

square

#986BCE #CE6B70 #A1CE6B #6BCECA

split-complementary

#986BCE #CECA6B #70CE6B

monochromatic

#5B2F8F #783FBD #986BCE #B899DD #D8C7EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.94

#986BCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.33

#986BCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986BCE

5.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986BCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986BCE	1.00	3.94	5.33	5.33
#FFFFFF	3.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4E7FD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A80CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8F7D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986bce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 107, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.150 303.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b996dd',
    500: '#986bce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986bce;
$custom-light: #b996dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986bce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.273,
    "s": 50.254,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61594,
    "c": 0.15024,
    "h": 303.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.21647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986BCE

secondary

#CCDDB8

accent

#BE287A

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#120D15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #986BCE

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

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