#987CAE#987CAE

#987CAE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.241; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.080 H 309.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#987CAE
RGB	rgb(152, 124, 174)
HSL	hsl(274, 24%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(274, 29%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 28.7%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.23, 20.52, -22.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.23, 30.42, 312.42°)
OKLab	oklab(63.07% 0.051 -0.0614)
OKLCH	oklch(63.07% 0.08 309.7)
XYZ	xyz(27.7952, 24.1470, 43.2328)
Luminance	0.2415 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#987CAE #92AE7C

analogous

#7F7CAE #987CAE #AE7CAB

triadic

#987CAE #AE987C #7CAE98

tetradic

#987CAE #AE7F7C #92AE7C #7CABAE

square

#987CAE #AE7F7C #92AE7C #7CABAE

split-complementary

#987CAE #ABAE7C #7CAE7F

monochromatic

#5A436D #7A5A92 #987CAE #B6A2C5 #D3C8DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.60

#987CAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.83

#987CAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #987CAE

5.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##987CAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##987CAE	1.00	3.60	5.83	5.83
#FFFFFF	3.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7485B0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7987AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#96838E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #987cae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 124, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.080 309.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7a2c6',
    500: '#987cae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #987cae;
$custom-light: #b7a2c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#987cae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.6,
    "s": 23.585,
    "l": 58.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63074,
    "c": 0.07981,
    "h": 309.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.24147
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#987CAE

secondary

#C2CDB9

accent

#C0688F

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F8

border

#D0CCD1

text

#110F13

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #987CAE

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

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