#986BD7#986BD7

#986BD7 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.161 H 301.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986BD7
RGB	rgb(152, 107, 215)
HSL	hsl(265, 57%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(265, 50%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(29.3%, 50.2%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.13, 39.92, -49.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.13, 63.31, 309.08°)
OKLab	oklab(62.11% 0.0833 -0.1383)
OKLCH	oklch(62.11% 0.161 301.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.4695, 22.0970, 66.9367)
Luminance	0.2210 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986BD7 #AAD76B

analogous

#6B74D7 #986BD7 #CE6BD7

triadic

#986BD7 #D7986B #6BD798

tetradic

#986BD7 #D76B74 #AAD76B #6BD7CE

square

#986BD7 #D76B74 #AAD76B #6BD7CE

split-complementary

#986BD7 #D7CE6B #74D76B

monochromatic

#5A2A9D #763BCA #986BD7 #BA9BE4 #DBCBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#986BD7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#986BD7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986BD7

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986BD7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986BD7	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4781DB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5381D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C7F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986bd7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 107, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.161 301.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b996e4',
    500: '#986bd7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986bd7;
$custom-light: #b996e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986bd7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265,
    "s": 57.447,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62106,
    "c": 0.16148,
    "h": 301.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22097
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986BD7

secondary

#D2E2BC

accent

#C52080

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FC

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120D15

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #986BD7

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

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