#986DDD#986DDD

#986DDD is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 62.8% C 0.166 H 299.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986DDD
RGB	rgb(152, 109, 221)
HSL	hsl(263, 62%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(263, 51%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.2%, 50.7%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.90, 40.29, -51.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.90, 65.23, 308.14°)
OKLab	oklab(62.79% 0.0812 -0.1446)
OKLCH	oklch(62.79% 0.166 299.3)
XYZ	xyz(31.4656, 22.8329, 71.1420)
Luminance	0.2283 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986DDD #B2DD6D

analogous

#6D7ADD #986DDD #D06DDD

triadic

#986DDD #DD986D #6DDD98

tetradic

#986DDD #DD6D7A #B2DD6D #6DDDD0

square

#986DDD #DD6D7A #B2DD6D #6DDDD0

split-complementary

#986DDD #DDD06D #7ADD6D

monochromatic

#5927A8 #753BD1 #986DDD #BB9FE9 #DED0F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.77

#986DDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.57

#986DDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986DDD

5.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986DDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986DDD	1.00	3.77	5.57	5.57
#FFFFFF	3.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4683E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5182DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8A829B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986ddd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 109, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.8% 0.166 299.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b998e8',
    500: '#986ddd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986ddd;
$custom-light: #b998e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986ddd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 109,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.036,
    "s": 62.222,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62785,
    "c": 0.16588,
    "h": 299.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.22833
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986DDD

secondary

#D7E6C0

accent

#CA1C87

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120E16

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #986DDD

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

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