#987AEA#987AEA

#987AEA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.265; OKLCH L 65.7% C 0.163 H 293.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#987AEA
RGB	rgb(152, 122, 234)
HSL	hsl(256, 73%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(256, 48%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(35%, 47.9%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.54, 36.25, -52.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.54, 64.04, 304.48°)
OKLab	oklab(65.73% 0.0657 -0.149)
OKLCH	oklch(65.73% 0.163 293.8)
XYZ	xyz(34.7559, 26.5343, 81.1164)
Luminance	0.2653 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#987AEA #CCEA7A

analogous

#7A94EA #987AEA #D07AEA

triadic

#987AEA #EA987A #7AEA98

tetradic

#987AEA #EA7A94 #CCEA7A #7AEAD0

square

#987AEA #EA7A94 #CCEA7A #7AEAD0

split-complementary

#987AEA #EAD07A #94EA7A

monochromatic

#4D20CA #6F45E2 #987AEA #C1AFF2 #EAE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.33

#987AEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.31

#987AEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #987AEA

6.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##987AEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##987AEA	1.00	3.33	6.31	6.31
#FFFFFF	3.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#528EEE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#578BE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8490A7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #987aea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 122, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.7% 0.163 293.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa1f1',
    500: '#987aea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #987aea;
$custom-light: #baa1f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#987aea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.071,
    "s": 72.727,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65733,
    "c": 0.16279,
    "h": 293.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.26535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#987AEA

secondary

#E7F0D0

accent

#D511A0

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F6F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120F17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #987AEA

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

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