#986DC7#986DC7

#986DC7 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.138 H 304.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986DC7
RGB	rgb(152, 109, 199)
HSL	hsl(269, 45%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(269, 45%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.6%, 45.2%, 0%, 22%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.75, 34.91, -40.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.75, 53.59, 310.65°)
OKLab	oklab(61.55% 0.0787 -0.1136)
OKLCH	oklch(61.55% 0.138 304.7)
XYZ	xyz(28.7242, 21.7363, 56.7040)
Luminance	0.2174 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986DC7 #9CC76D

analogous

#6D6FC7 #986DC7 #C56DC7

triadic

#986DC7 #C7986D #6DC798

tetradic

#986DC7 #C76D6F #9CC76D #6DC7C5

square

#986DC7 #C76D6F #9CC76D #6DC7C5

split-complementary

#986DC7 #C7C56D #6FC76D

monochromatic

#5B3386 #7944B2 #986DC7 #B799D8 #D6C5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#986DC7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.35

#986DC7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986DC7

5.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986DC7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986DC7	1.00	3.93	5.35	5.35
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#557FCA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6081C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#907C90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986dc7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 109, 199);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.138 304.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b897d8',
    500: '#986dc7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986dc7;
$custom-light: #b897d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986dc7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 199
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.667,
    "s": 44.554,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61549,
    "c": 0.13818,
    "h": 304.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.21736
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986DC7

secondary

#C9D9B7

accent

#B82E76

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FA

border

#D0CCD3

text

#120D14

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #986DC7

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

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