#986CA2#986CA2

#986CA2 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.200; OKLCH L 59.6% C 0.095 H 320.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986CA2
RGB	rgb(152, 108, 162)
HSL	hsl(289, 23%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(289, 33%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.2%, 33.3%, 0%, 36.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.85, 27.19, -22.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.85, 35.13, 320.71°)
OKLab	oklab(59.57% 0.0724 -0.0607)
OKLCH	oklch(59.57% 0.095 320)
XYZ	xyz(24.8322, 20.0098, 36.7296)
Luminance	0.2001 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986CA2 #76A26C

analogous

#7D6CA2 #986CA2 #A26C91

triadic

#986CA2 #A2986C #6CA298

tetradic

#986CA2 #A27D6C #76A26C #6C91A2

square

#986CA2 #A27D6C #76A26C #6C91A2

split-complementary

#986CA2 #91A26C #6CA27D

monochromatic

#54395A #775180 #986CA2 #B291BA #CDB7D1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.20

#986CA2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.00

#986CA2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986CA2

5.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986CA2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986CA2	1.00	4.20	5.00	5.00
#FFFFFF	4.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6679A4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#707DA0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#997280

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986ca2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 108, 162);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.6% 0.095 320.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b796bd',
    500: '#986ca2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986ca2;
$custom-light: #b796bd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986ca2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 162
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.889,
    "s": 22.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59571,
    "c": 0.0945,
    "h": 320
  },
  "luminance": 0.20009
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986CA2

secondary

#AEC1A9

accent

#BF6979

background

#FBF9FB

surface

#F6F2F6

border

#D0CCD0

text

#110D12

muted

#807E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #986CA2

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

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