#987ADE#987ADE

#987ADE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.259; OKLCH L 65.1% C 0.147 H 295.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#987ADE
RGB	rgb(152, 122, 222)
HSL	hsl(258, 60%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(258, 45%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(31.5%, 45%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(57.91, 33.16, -47.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(57.91, 57.59, 305.15°)
OKLab	oklab(65.06% 0.0642 -0.1323)
OKLCH	oklch(65.06% 0.147 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.0900, 25.8679, 72.3427)
Luminance	0.2587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#987ADE #C0DE7A

analogous

#7A8EDE #987ADE #CA7ADE

triadic

#987ADE #DE987A #7ADE98

tetradic

#987ADE #DE7A8E #C0DE7A #7ADECA

square

#987ADE #DE7A8E #C0DE7A #7ADECA

split-complementary

#987ADE #DECA7A #8EDE7A

monochromatic

#542CB2 #7249D2 #987ADE #BEABEA #E4DCF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.40

#987ADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.17

#987ADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #987ADE

6.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##987ADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##987ADE	1.00	3.40	6.17	6.17
#FFFFFF	3.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5A8CE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#608ADC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#898DA1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8B8B8B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #987ade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 122, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.1% 0.147 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a1e9',
    500: '#987ade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #987ade;
$custom-light: #b9a1e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#987ade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258,
    "s": 60.241,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65056,
    "c": 0.14705,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.25868
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#987ADE

secondary

#E0EACA

accent

#C81E95

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120F16

muted

#817E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #987ADE

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

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