#986CED#986CED

#986CED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.187 H 296.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986CED
RGB	rgb(152, 108, 237)
HSL	hsl(260, 78%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(260, 54%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.9%, 54.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.60, 44.90, -59.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.60, 74.27, 307.20°)
OKLab	oklab(63.6% 0.0833 -0.1677)
OKLCH	oklch(63.6% 0.187 296.4)
XYZ	xyz(33.5936, 23.5144, 82.8732)
Luminance	0.2351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986CED #C1ED6C

analogous

#6C80ED #986CED #D86CED

triadic

#986CED #ED986C #6CED98

tetradic

#986CED #ED6C80 #C1ED6C #6CEDD8

square

#986CED #ED6C80 #C1ED6C #6CEDD8

split-complementary

#986CED #EDD86C #80ED6C

monochromatic

#5418C6 #7235E6 #986CED #BEA3F4 #E4D9FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#986CED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#986CED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986CED

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986CED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986CED	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3286F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4084EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8486A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 108, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.187 296.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bb97f3',
    500: '#986ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986ced;
$custom-light: #bb97f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 108,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.465,
    "s": 78.182,
    "l": 67.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63598,
    "c": 0.18723,
    "h": 296.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23515
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986CED

secondary

#E1EEC6

accent

#DA0B94

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F7F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120E17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #986CED

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

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