#986BED#986BED

#986BED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.233; OKLCH L 63.4% C 0.189 H 296.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986BED
RGB	rgb(152, 107, 237)
HSL	hsl(261, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(261, 55%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.9%, 54.9%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.38, 45.46, -59.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.38, 74.88, 307.38°)
OKLab	oklab(63.44% 0.0845 -0.1687)
OKLCH	oklch(63.44% 0.189 296.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.4888, 23.3047, 82.8382)
Luminance	0.2331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986BED #C0ED6B

analogous

#6B7FED #986BED #D96BED

triadic

#986BED #ED986B #6BED98

tetradic

#986BED #ED6B7F #C0ED6B #6BEDD9

square

#986BED #ED6B7F #C0ED6B #6BEDD9

split-complementary

#986BED #EDD96B #7FED6B

monochromatic

#5418C6 #7234E6 #986BED #BEA2F4 #E4D8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.71

#986BED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.66

#986BED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986BED

5.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986BED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986BED	1.00	3.71	5.66	5.66
#FFFFFF	3.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3085F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#3E83EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8486A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986bed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 107, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.4% 0.189 296.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb97f3',
    500: '#986bed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986bed;
$custom-light: #bb97f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986bed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 107,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.769,
    "s": 78.313,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63441,
    "c": 0.18867,
    "h": 296.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986BED

secondary

#E0EEC6

accent

#DB0B93

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F7F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120D17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #986BED

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

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