#986EE6#986EE6

#986EE6 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 63.5% C 0.176 H 297.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#986EE6
RGBrgb(152, 110, 230)
HSLhsl(261, 71%, 67%)
HSVhsv(261, 52%, 90%)
CMYKcmyk(33.9%, 52.2%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LABlab(55.62, 42.00, -55.21)
CIE-LCHlch(55.62, 69.37, 307.26°)
OKLaboklab(63.49% 0.0806 -0.1561)
OKLCHoklch(63.49% 0.176 297.3)
XYZxyz(32.8042, 23.5400, 77.6629)
Luminance0.2354 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#986EE6 #BCE66E
analogous
#6E80E6 #986EE6 #D46EE6
triadic
#986EE6 #E6986E #6EE698
tetradic
#986EE6 #E66E80 #BCE66E #6EE6D4
square
#986EE6 #E66E80 #BCE66E #6EE6D4
split-complementary
#986EE6 #E6D46E #80E66E
monochromatic
#5620BA #733ADD #986EE6 #BDA2EF #E2D6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68
#986EE6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.71
#986EE6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986EE6
5.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##986EE6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##986EE61.003.685.715.71
#FFFFFF3.681.0021.0021.00
#0000005.7121.001.001.00
##0000005.7121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#3F86EA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4A84E3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8786A0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #986ee6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 110, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.5% 0.176 297.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba99ee',
    500: '#986ee6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #986ee6;
$custom-light: #ba99ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#986ee6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261,
    "s": 70.588,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63487,
    "c": 0.17562,
    "h": 297.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.2354
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#986EE6
secondary
#DEEBC5
accent
#D31390
background
#FBF9FE
surface
#F7F2FD
border
#D0CCD5
text
#120E16
muted
#817E84

Preview Lab

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#986EE6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva