#986EEA#986EEA

#986EEA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.181 H 296.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986EEA
RGB	rgb(152, 110, 234)
HSL	hsl(260, 75%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(260, 53%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(35%, 53%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.85, 43.02, -57.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.85, 71.47, 307.01°)
OKLab	oklab(63.73% 0.0808 -0.1615)
OKLCH	oklch(63.73% 0.181 296.6)
XYZ	xyz(33.3724, 23.7673, 80.6552)
Luminance	0.2377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986EEA #C0EA6E

analogous

#6E82EA #986EEA #D66EEA

triadic

#986EEA #EA986E #6EEA98

tetradic

#986EEA #EA6E82 #C0EA6E #6EEAD6

square

#986EEA #EA6E82 #C0EA6E #6EEAD6

split-complementary

#986EEA #EAD66E #82EA6E

monochromatic

#541CC2 #7239E2 #986EEA #BEA3F2 #E4D9F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#986EEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#986EEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986EEA

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986EEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986EEA	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3B86EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4684E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8587A2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986eea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 110, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.181 296.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#ba99f1',
    500: '#986eea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986eea;
$custom-light: #ba99f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986eea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 110,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.323,
    "s": 74.699,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63731,
    "c": 0.18061,
    "h": 296.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986EEA

secondary

#E0EDC7

accent

#D70F93

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F7F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120E17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #986EEA

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

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