#986CC1#986CC1

#986CC1 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.213; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.132 H 306.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986CC1
RGB	rgb(152, 108, 193)
HSL	hsl(271, 41%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(271, 44%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 44%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.22, 34.06, -38.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.22, 51.07, 311.84°)
OKLab	oklab(61.06% 0.0792 -0.106)
OKLCH	oklch(61.06% 0.132 306.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.9352, 21.2510, 53.0719)
Luminance	0.2125 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986CC1 #95C16C

analogous

#6E6CC1 #986CC1 #C16CC0

triadic

#986CC1 #C1986C #6CC198

tetradic

#986CC1 #C16E6C #95C16C #6CC0C1

square

#986CC1 #C16E6C #95C16C #6CC0C1

split-complementary

#986CC1 #C0C16C #6CC16E

monochromatic

#5B357E #7A47A9 #986CC1 #B697D3 #D4C2E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.00

#986CC1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.25

#986CC1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986CC1

5.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986CC1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986CC1	1.00	4.00	5.25	5.25
#FFFFFF	4.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#577DC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6280BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#927A8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986cc1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 108, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.132 306.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b897d4',
    500: '#986cc1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986cc1;
$custom-light: #b897d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986cc1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.059,
    "s": 40.67,
    "l": 59.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6106,
    "c": 0.1323,
    "h": 306.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21251
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986CC1

secondary

#C4D5B4

accent

#D15792

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FA

border

#D0CCD3

text

#110D14

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #986CC1

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

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