#986DAF#986DAF

#986DAF is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.108 H 313.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986DAF
RGB	rgb(152, 109, 175)
HSL	hsl(279, 29%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(279, 38%, 69%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.1%, 37.7%, 0%, 31.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.63, 29.40, -28.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.63, 41.02, 315.79°)
OKLab	oklab(60.34% 0.0741 -0.0788)
OKLCH	oklch(60.34% 0.108 313.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.1541, 20.7083, 43.1685)
Luminance	0.2071 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986DAF #84AF6D

analogous

#776DAF #986DAF #AF6DA5

triadic

#986DAF #AF986D #6DAF98

tetradic

#986DAF #AF776D #84AF6D #6DA5AF

square

#986DAF #AF776D #84AF6D #6DA5AF

split-complementary

#986DAF #A5AF6D #6DAF77

monochromatic

#583968 #794F90 #986DAF #B495C5 #D0BCDA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#986DAF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#986DAF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986DAF

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986DAF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986DAF	1.00	4.08	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#627BB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7FAD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967686

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986daf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 109, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.108 313.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b797c7',
    500: '#986daf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986daf;
$custom-light: #b797c7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986daf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.091,
    "s": 29.204,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60342,
    "c": 0.10819,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20708
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986DAF

secondary

#B8CAAE

accent

#C56285

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F8

border

#D0CCD1

text

#110D13

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #986DAF

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

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