#987CA0#987CA0

#987CA0 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.062 H 318.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#987CA0
RGB	rgb(152, 124, 160)
HSL	hsl(287, 16%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(287, 23%, 63%)
CMYK	cmyk(5%, 22.5%, 0%, 37.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.71, 17.53, -15.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.71, 23.19, 319.11°)
OKLab	oklab(62.5% 0.0466 -0.041)
OKLCH	oklch(62.5% 0.062 318.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.5008, 23.6292, 36.4157)
Luminance	0.2363 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#987CA0 #84A07C

analogous

#867CA0 #987CA0 #A07C96

triadic

#987CA0 #A0987C #7CA098

tetradic

#987CA0 #A0867C #84A07C #7C96A0

square

#987CA0 #A0867C #84A07C #7C96A0

split-complementary

#987CA0 #96A07C #7CA086

monochromatic

#58445E #795E81 #987CA0 #B49FBA #D0C3D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#987CA0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.73

#987CA0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #987CA0

5.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##987CA0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##987CA0	1.00	3.67	5.73	5.73
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7884A2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7E869F

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#988088

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #987ca0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 124, 160);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.062 318.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6a2bc',
    500: '#987ca0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #987ca0;
$custom-light: #b6a2bc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#987ca0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 160
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.667,
    "s": 15.929,
    "l": 55.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62503,
    "c": 0.06209,
    "h": 318.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.23629
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#987CA0

secondary

#B8C3B4

accent

#B96F7F

background

#FBF9FB

surface

#F6F2F6

border

#D0CCD0

text

#110F12

muted

#807E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #987CA0

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

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