#986EEE#986EEE
#986EEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.240; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.186 H 295.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #986EEE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(152, 110, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(260, 79%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(260, 54%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(36.1%, 53.8%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(56.09, 44.05, -58.93) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(56.09, 73.58, 306.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.98% 0.0809 -0.167) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.98% 0.186 295.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(33.9535, 23.9997, 83.7159) |
| Luminance | 0.2400 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Mediumpurple
#9370DB
ΔE00 2.96
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 4.96
Lighter Purple
#A55AF4
ΔE00 5.11
Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE
ΔE00 5.55
Periwinkle (survey)
#8E82FE
ΔE00 6.78
Lightish Purple
#A552E6
ΔE00 7.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#986EEE #C4EE6E
analogous
#6E84EE #986EEE #D86EEE
triadic
#986EEE #EE986E #6EEE98
tetradic
#986EEE #EE6E84 #C4EE6E #6EEED8
square
#986EEE #EE6E84 #C4EE6E #6EEED8
split-complementary
#986EEE #EED86E #84EE6E
monochromatic
#5218CA #7137E8 #986EEE #BFA5F4 #E6DCFB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.62
#986EEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.80
#986EEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #986EEE
5.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##986EEE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##986EEE | 1.00 | 3.62 | 5.80 | 5.80 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.80 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3687F2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#4285EB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#8488A4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#868686
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #986eee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 110, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.186 295.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#bb99f4',
500: '#986eee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #986eee; $custom-light: #bb99f4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#986eee",
"rgb": {
"r": 152,
"g": 110,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 259.688,
"s": 79.012,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63979,
"c": 0.18558,
"h": 295.9
},
"luminance": 0.24
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#986EEE
secondary
#E3EFC8
accent
#DB0A97
background
#FBF9FF
surface
#F7F2FE
border
#D0CCD6
text
#120E17
muted
#817E85