#987CA3#987CA3

#987CA3 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.237; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.066 H 316.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#987CA3
RGB	rgb(152, 124, 163)
HSL	hsl(283, 17%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(283, 24%, 64%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.7%, 23.9%, 0%, 36.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.82, 18.16, -16.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.82, 24.70, 317.30°)
OKLab	oklab(62.62% 0.0476 -0.0454)
OKLCH	oklch(62.62% 0.066 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(26.7664, 23.7355, 37.8146)
Luminance	0.2374 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#987CA3 #87A37C

analogous

#857CA3 #987CA3 #A37C9B

triadic

#987CA3 #A3987C #7CA398

tetradic

#987CA3 #A3857C #87A37C #7C9BA3

square

#987CA3 #A3857C #87A37C #7C9BA3

split-complementary

#987CA3 #9BA37C #7CA385

monochromatic

#594461 #7A5D85 #987CA3 #B4A0BC #D1C4D5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#987CA3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#987CA3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #987CA3

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##987CA3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##987CA3	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7784A5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D87A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#988089

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #987ca3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 124, 163);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.066 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6a2be',
    500: '#987ca3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #987ca3;
$custom-light: #b6a2be;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#987ca3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 163
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.077,
    "s": 17.489,
    "l": 56.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62621,
    "c": 0.06577,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23735
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#987CA3

secondary

#BAC5B5

accent

#BA6E83

background

#FBF9FB

surface

#F6F2F6

border

#D0CCD0

text

#110F12

muted

#807E81

Preview Lab

Preview with #987CA3

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

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