#986FC8#986FC8

#986FC8 is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 61.9% C 0.136 H 303.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#986FC8
RGB	rgb(152, 111, 200)
HSL	hsl(268, 45%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(268, 45%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(24%, 44.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.25, 34.01, -40.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.25, 52.83, 310.07°)
OKLab	oklab(61.95% 0.076 -0.1129)
OKLCH	oklch(61.95% 0.136 303.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.0564, 22.2145, 57.3895)
Luminance	0.2221 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#986FC8 #9FC86F

analogous

#6F72C8 #986FC8 #C46FC8

triadic

#986FC8 #C8986F #6FC898

tetradic

#986FC8 #C86F72 #9FC86F #6FC8C4

square

#986FC8 #C86F72 #9FC86F #6FC8C4

split-complementary

#986FC8 #C8C46F #72C86F

monochromatic

#5B3488 #7945B5 #986FC8 #B89BD9 #D7C8EA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.86

#986FC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.44

#986FC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #986FC8

5.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##986FC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##986FC8	1.00	3.86	5.44	5.44
#FFFFFF	3.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5881CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6182C6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#907E92

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #986fc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 111, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.9% 0.136 303.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b899d9',
    500: '#986fc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #986fc8;
$custom-light: #b899d9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#986fc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 111,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.64,
    "s": 44.724,
    "l": 60.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61946,
    "c": 0.13612,
    "h": 303.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.22214
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#986FC8

secondary

#CBDAB9

accent

#B82E78

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FA

border

#D0CCD3

text

#120E14

muted

#817E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #986FC8

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

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