#986CBC#986CBC

#986CBC is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.126 H 308.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986CBC
RGB	rgb(152, 108, 188)
HSL	hsl(273, 37%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(273, 43%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 42.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.98, 32.90, -35.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.98, 48.44, 312.78°)
OKLab	oklab(60.8% 0.0783 -0.0988)
OKLCH	oklch(60.8% 0.126 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(27.3868, 21.0317, 50.1840)
Luminance	0.2103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986CBC #90BC6C

analogous

#706CBC #986CBC #BC6CB8

triadic

#986CBC #BC986C #6CBC98

tetradic

#986CBC #BC706C #90BC6C #6CB8BC

square

#986CBC #BC706C #90BC6C #6CB8BC

split-complementary

#986CBC #B8BC6C #6CBC70

monochromatic

#5A3677 #7A4AA1 #986CBC #B596CF #D3C0E2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#986CBC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#986CBC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986CBC

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986CBC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986CBC	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A7DBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#657FBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#93788B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986cbc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 108, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.126 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b897d0',
    500: '#986cbc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986cbc;
$custom-light: #b897d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986cbc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273,
    "s": 37.383,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60803,
    "c": 0.12605,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21031
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986CBC

secondary

#C0D2B2

accent

#CD5A8E

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#110D14

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #986CBC

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

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