#986CD4#986CD4

#986CD4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.156 H 301.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986CD4
RGB	rgb(152, 108, 212)
HSL	hsl(265, 55%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(265, 49%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.3%, 49.1%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.19, 38.62, -47.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.19, 61.10, 309.20°)
OKLab	oklab(62.1% 0.0817 -0.1331)
OKLCH	oklch(62.1% 0.156 301.5)
XYZ	xyz(30.1924, 22.1539, 64.9601)
Luminance	0.2215 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986CD4 #A8D46C

analogous

#6C74D4 #986CD4 #CC6CD4

triadic

#986CD4 #D4986C #6CD498

tetradic

#986CD4 #D46C74 #A8D46C #6CD4CC

square

#986CD4 #D46C74 #A8D46C #6CD4CC

split-complementary

#986CD4 #D4CC6C #74D46C

monochromatic

#5A2D99 #773DC6 #986CD4 #B99BE2 #DACBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#986CD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#986CD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986CD4

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986CD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986CD4	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B81D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5781D1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8D7F96

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986cd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 108, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.156 301.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b997e2',
    500: '#986cd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986cd4;
$custom-light: #b997e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986cd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.385,
    "s": 54.737,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62099,
    "c": 0.15615,
    "h": 301.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22154
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986CD4

secondary

#D1E1BB

accent

#C2237F

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#120D15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #986CD4

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

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