#986BE4#986BE4

#986BE4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.178 H 298.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986BE4
RGB	rgb(152, 107, 228)
HSL	hsl(262, 69%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(262, 53%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(33.3%, 53.1%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.86, 43.16, -55.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.86, 70.16, 307.97°)
OKLab	oklab(62.88% 0.0842 -0.1564)
OKLCH	oklch(62.88% 0.178 298.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.2068, 22.7919, 76.0862)
Luminance	0.2279 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986BE4 #B7E46B

analogous

#6B7AE4 #986BE4 #D46BE4

triadic

#986BE4 #E4986B #6BE498

tetradic

#986BE4 #E46B7A #B7E46B #6BE4D4

square

#986BE4 #E46B7A #B7E46B #6BE4D4

split-complementary

#986BE4 #E4D46B #7AE46B

monochromatic

#5721B4 #7437DB #986BE4 #BC9FED #E0D3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#986BE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#986BE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986BE4

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986BE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986BE4	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B83E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4882E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#88839D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986be4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 107, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.178 298.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba96ed',
    500: '#986be4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986be4;
$custom-light: #ba96ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986be4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.314,
    "s": 69.143,
    "l": 65.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62881,
    "c": 0.17761,
    "h": 298.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22792
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986BE4

secondary

#DBEAC1

accent

#D1148B

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F7F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120D16

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #986BE4

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

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