#986DB2#986DB2

#986DB2 is a mid, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.208; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.112 H 312.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986DB2
RGB	rgb(152, 109, 178)
HSL	hsl(277, 31%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(277, 39%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 38.8%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.76, 30.06, -30.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.76, 42.57, 314.94°)
OKLab	oklab(60.48% 0.0748 -0.0832)
OKLCH	oklch(60.48% 0.112 312)
XYZ	xyz(26.4520, 20.8275, 44.7375)
Luminance	0.2083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986DB2 #87B26D

analogous

#766DB2 #986DB2 #B26DAA

triadic

#986DB2 #B2986D #6DB298

tetradic

#986DB2 #B2766D #87B26D #6DAAB2

square

#986DB2 #B2766D #87B26D #6DAAB2

split-complementary

#986DB2 #AAB26D #6DB276

monochromatic

#59396C #7A4E94 #986DB2 #B495C7 #D1BDDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.07

#986DB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.17

#986DB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986DB2

5.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986DB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986DB2	1.00	4.07	5.17	5.17
#FFFFFF	4.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#607CB5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A7FB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#967787

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986db2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 109, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.112 312.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b797c9',
    500: '#986db2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986db2;
$custom-light: #b797c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986db2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.391,
    "s": 30.942,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60484,
    "c": 0.11188,
    "h": 312
  },
  "luminance": 0.20827
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986DB2

secondary

#BACCAF

accent

#C76187

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F8

border

#D0CCD1

text

#110D13

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #986DB2

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

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