#987BC3#987BC3

#987BC3 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.109 H 301.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#987BC3
RGB	rgb(152, 123, 195)
HSL	hsl(264, 38%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(264, 37%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(22.1%, 36.9%, 0%, 23.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.86, 25.92, -33.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.86, 42.35, 307.74°)
OKLab	oklab(63.84% 0.0579 -0.0929)
OKLCH	oklch(63.84% 0.109 301.9)
XYZ	xyz(29.8801, 24.7814, 54.8283)
Luminance	0.2478 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#987BC3 #A6C37B

analogous

#7B82C3 #987BC3 #BC7BC3

triadic

#987BC3 #C3987B #7BC398

tetradic

#987BC3 #C37B82 #A6C37B #7BC3BC

square

#987BC3 #C37B82 #A6C37B #7BC3BC

split-complementary

#987BC3 #C3BC7B #82C37B

monochromatic

#5B3D86 #7751B0 #987BC3 #B9A5D6 #DACFE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#987BC3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.96

#987BC3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #987BC3

5.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##987BC3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##987BC3	1.00	3.53	5.96	5.96
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6A88C6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7088C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#918696

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #987bc3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 123, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.109 301.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7a1d5',
    500: '#987bc3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #987bc3;
$custom-light: #b7a1d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#987bc3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 123,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264.167,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6384,
    "c": 0.10946,
    "h": 301.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.24781
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#987BC3

secondary

#CFDAC0

accent

#B0357F

background

#FBF9FD

surface

#F6F2FA

border

#D0CCD3

text

#110F14

muted

#807E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #987BC3

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

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