#986EC2#986EC2

#986EC2 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.217; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.130 H 306.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986EC2
RGB	rgb(152, 110, 194)
HSL	hsl(270, 41%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(270, 43%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.6%, 43.3%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.73, 33.16, -37.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.73, 50.30, 311.24°)
OKLab	oklab(61.46% 0.0765 -0.1054)
OKLCH	oklch(61.46% 0.13 306)
XYZ	xyz(28.2605, 21.7225, 53.7325)
Luminance	0.2172 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986EC2 #98C26E

analogous

#6E6EC2 #986EC2 #C26EC2

triadic

#986EC2 #C2986E #6EC298

tetradic

#986EC2 #C26E6E #98C26E #6EC2C2

square

#986EC2 #C26E6E #98C26E #6EC2C2

split-complementary

#986EC2 #C2C26E #6EC26E

monochromatic

#5B3680 #7948AB #986EC2 #B799D4 #D5C4E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.93

#986EC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.34

#986EC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986EC2

5.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986EC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986EC2	1.00	3.93	5.34	5.34
#FFFFFF	3.93	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A7FC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6481C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#927C8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986ec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 110, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.130 306.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b898d5',
    500: '#986ec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986ec2;
$custom-light: #b898d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986ec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 40.777,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61458,
    "c": 0.13019,
    "h": 306
  },
  "luminance": 0.21722
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986EC2

secondary

#C6D6B6

accent

#D15794

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FA

border

#D0CCD3

text

#110E14

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #986EC2

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

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