#986CD5#986CD5

#986CD5 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.157 H 301.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986CD5
RGB	rgb(152, 108, 213)
HSL	hsl(265, 56%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(265, 49%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(28.6%, 49.3%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.24, 38.86, -47.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.24, 61.63, 309.09°)
OKLab	oklab(62.16% 0.0818 -0.1345)
OKLCH	oklch(62.16% 0.157 301.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.3190, 22.2045, 65.6265)
Luminance	0.2220 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986CD5 #A9D56C

analogous

#6C74D5 #986CD5 #CD6CD5

triadic

#986CD5 #D5986C #6CD598

tetradic

#986CD5 #D56C74 #A9D56C #6CD5CD

square

#986CD5 #D56C74 #A9D56C #6CD5CD

split-complementary

#986CD5 #D5CD6C #74D56C

monochromatic

#5A2C9A #773CC7 #986CD5 #B99CE3 #DBCBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#986CD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#986CD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986CD5

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986CD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986CD5	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A81D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5681D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C7F97

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986cd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 108, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.157 301.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b997e2',
    500: '#986cd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986cd5;
$custom-light: #b997e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986cd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 265.143,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62156,
    "c": 0.15741,
    "h": 301.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22205
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986CD5

secondary

#D1E1BB

accent

#C32280

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#120D15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #986CD5

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

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