#987AEE#987AEE

#987AEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.268; OKLCH L 66.0% C 0.168 H 293.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.35:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#987AEE
RGB	rgb(152, 122, 238)
HSL	hsl(256, 77%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(256, 49%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(36.1%, 48.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.76, 37.30, -54.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.76, 66.18, 304.30°)
OKLab	oklab(65.96% 0.0661 -0.1545)
OKLCH	oklch(65.96% 0.168 293.2)
XYZ	xyz(35.3370, 26.7667, 84.1770)
Luminance	0.2677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#987AEE #D0EE7A

analogous

#7A96EE #987AEE #D27AEE

triadic

#987AEE #EE987A #7AEE98

tetradic

#987AEE #EE7A96 #D0EE7A #7AEED2

square

#987AEE #EE7A96 #D0EE7A #7AEED2

split-complementary

#987AEE #EED27A #96EE7A

monochromatic

#4A1BD3 #6E44E7 #987AEE #C2B0F5 #EAE4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.31

#987AEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.35

#987AEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #987AEE

6.35:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##987AEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##987AEE	1.00	3.31	6.35	6.35
#FFFFFF	3.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.35	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4F8FF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#548BEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8391A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8D8D8D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #987aee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 122, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.0% 0.168 293.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa1f4',
    500: '#987aee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #987aee;
$custom-light: #baa1f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#987aee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 122,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.517,
    "s": 77.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65965,
    "c": 0.168,
    "h": 293.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.26768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#987AEE

secondary

#EAF2D2

accent

#DA0CA4

background

#FBF9FE

surface

#F7F2FD

border

#D0CCD5

text

#120F17

muted

#817E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #987AEE

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

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