#986CCE#986CCE

#986CCE is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.149 H 303.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986CCE
RGB	rgb(152, 108, 206)
HSL	hsl(267, 50%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(267, 48%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.2%, 47.6%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.87, 37.15, -44.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.87, 57.93, 309.89°)
OKLab	oklab(61.76% 0.081 -0.1246)
OKLCH	oklch(61.76% 0.149 303)
XYZ	xyz(29.4496, 21.8568, 61.0479)
Luminance	0.2186 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986CCE #A2CE6C

analogous

#6C71CE #986CCE #C96CCE

triadic

#986CCE #CE986C #6CCE98

tetradic

#986CCE #CE6C71 #A2CE6C #6CCEC9

square

#986CCE #CE6C71 #A2CE6C #6CCEC9

split-complementary

#986CCE #CEC96C #71CE6C

monochromatic

#5B3090 #783FBE #986CCE #B89ADD #D8C8ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.91

#986CCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.37

#986CCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986CCE

5.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986CCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986CCE	1.00	3.91	5.37	5.37
#FFFFFF	3.91	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5080D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B81CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E7D93

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986cce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 108, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.149 303.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b897dd',
    500: '#986cce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986cce;
$custom-light: #b897dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986cce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.939,
    "s": 50,
    "l": 61.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61761,
    "c": 0.14863,
    "h": 303
  },
  "luminance": 0.21857
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986CCE

secondary

#CDDDB9

accent

#BD287A

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#120D15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #986CCE

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

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