#986EBA#986EBA

#986EBA is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.214; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.120 H 308.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.27:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986EBA
RGB	rgb(152, 110, 186)
HSL	hsl(273, 36%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(273, 41%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.3%, 40.9%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.35, 31.30, -33.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.35, 46.08, 312.78°)
OKLab	oklab(61.05% 0.075 -0.0938)
OKLCH	oklch(61.05% 0.12 308.6)
XYZ	xyz(27.3861, 21.3727, 49.1275)
Luminance	0.2137 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986EBA #90BA6E

analogous

#726EBA #986EBA #BA6EB6

triadic

#986EBA #BA986E #6EBA98

tetradic

#986EBA #BA726E #90BA6E #6EB6BA

square

#986EBA #BA726E #90BA6E #6EB6BA

split-complementary

#986EBA #B6BA6E #6EBA72

monochromatic

#5A3876 #7A4C9F #986EBA #B597CE #D3C1E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.98

#986EBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.27

#986EBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986EBA

5.27:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986EBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986EBA	1.00	3.98	5.27	5.27
#FFFFFF	3.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.27	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5E7EBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6880B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#947A8B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986eba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 110, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.120 308.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b798cf',
    500: '#986eba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986eba;
$custom-light: #b798cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986eba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.158,
    "s": 35.514,
    "l": 58.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61051,
    "c": 0.12009,
    "h": 308.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21372
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986EBA

secondary

#C0D1B3

accent

#CC5C8E

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F9

border

#D0CCD2

text

#110E14

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #986EBA

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

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