#986DCF#986DCF

#986DCF is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.221; OKLCH L 62.0% C 0.148 H 302.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986DCF
RGB	rgb(152, 109, 207)
HSL	hsl(266, 51%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(266, 47%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.6%, 47.3%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.15, 36.83, -44.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.15, 57.82, 309.57°)
OKLab	oklab(61.99% 0.0798 -0.125)
OKLCH	oklch(61.99% 0.148 302.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.6775, 22.1177, 61.7250)
Luminance	0.2212 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986DCF #A4CF6D

analogous

#6D73CF #986DCF #C96DCF

triadic

#986DCF #CF986D #6DCF98

tetradic

#986DCF #CF6D73 #A4CF6D #6DCFC9

square

#986DCF #CF6D73 #A4CF6D #6DCFC9

split-complementary

#986DCF #CFC96D #73CF6D

monochromatic

#5B3092 #783FC0 #986DCF #B89BDE #D9C9ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#986DCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.42

#986DCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986DCF

5.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986DCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986DCF	1.00	3.87	5.42	5.42
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5081D2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B81CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8E7E94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986dcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 109, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.0% 0.148 302.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b998de',
    500: '#986dcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986dcf;
$custom-light: #b998de;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986dcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.327,
    "s": 50.515,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61985,
    "c": 0.14827,
    "h": 302.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.22118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986DCF

secondary

#CEDEBA

accent

#BE287C

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FB

border

#D0CCD4

text

#120D15

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #986DCF

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

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