#986FA3#986FA3

#986FA3 is a mid, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 60.2% C 0.090 H 319.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986FA3
RGB	rgb(152, 111, 163)
HSL	hsl(287, 22%, 54%)
HSV	hsv(287, 32%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 31.9%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.61, 25.67, -21.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.61, 33.59, 319.84°)
OKLab	oklab(60.16% 0.068 -0.0591)
OKLCH	oklch(60.16% 0.09 319)
XYZ	xyz(25.2433, 20.6892, 37.3069)
Luminance	0.2069 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986FA3 #7AA36F

analogous

#7E6FA3 #986FA3 #A36F94

triadic

#986FA3 #A3986F #6FA398

tetradic

#986FA3 #A37E6F #7AA36F #6F94A3

square

#986FA3 #A37E6F #7AA36F #6F94A3

split-complementary

#986FA3 #94A36F #6FA37E

monochromatic

#553B5D #785382 #986FA3 #B394BB #CDBAD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.09

#986FA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.14

#986FA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986FA3

5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986FA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986FA3	1.00	4.09	5.14	5.14
#FFFFFF	4.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#697BA5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#727FA1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#997582

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986fa3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 111, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.2% 0.090 319.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b799be',
    500: '#986fa3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986fa3;
$custom-light: #b799be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986fa3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.308,
    "s": 22.034,
    "l": 53.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60162,
    "c": 0.09007,
    "h": 319
  },
  "luminance": 0.20689
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986FA3

secondary

#B0C2AC

accent

#BF697B

background

#FBF9FB

surface

#F6F2F6

border

#D0CCD0

text

#110E12

muted

#807E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #986FA3

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

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