#986CD6#986CD6

#986CD6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.223; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.159 H 301.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986CD6
RGB	rgb(152, 108, 214)
HSL	hsl(265, 56%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(265, 50%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(29%, 49.5%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.30, 39.11, -48.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.30, 62.16, 308.99°)
OKLab	oklab(62.21% 0.0819 -0.1359)
OKLCH	oklch(62.21% 0.159 301.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.4463, 22.2555, 66.2970)
Luminance	0.2226 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986CD6 #AAD66C

analogous

#6C75D6 #986CD6 #CD6CD6

triadic

#986CD6 #D6986C #6CD698

tetradic

#986CD6 #D66C75 #AAD66C #6CD6CD

square

#986CD6 #D66C75 #AAD66C #6CD6CD

split-complementary

#986CD6 #D6CD6C #75D66C

monochromatic

#5A2C9C #763CC9 #986CD6 #BA9CE3 #DBCCF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.85

#986CD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.45

#986CD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986CD6

5.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986CD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986CD6	1.00	3.85	5.45	5.45
#FFFFFF	3.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A81DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5581D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8C8097

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986cd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 108, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.159 301.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b997e3',
    500: '#986cd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986cd6;
$custom-light: #b997e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986cd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.906,
    "s": 56.383,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62213,
    "c": 0.15866,
    "h": 301.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.22256
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986CD6

secondary

#D2E2BC

accent

#C42281

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#120D15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #986CD6

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

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