#987CB2#987CB2

#987CB2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 63.2% C 0.085 H 307.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#987CB2
RGB	rgb(152, 124, 178)
HSL	hsl(271, 26%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(271, 30%, 70%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 30.3%, 0%, 30.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.39, 21.41, -24.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.39, 32.55, 311.14°)
OKLab	oklab(63.25% 0.0521 -0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(63.25% 0.085 307.8)
XYZ	xyz(28.1909, 24.3053, 45.3171)
Luminance	0.2430 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#987CB2 #96B27C

analogous

#7D7CB2 #987CB2 #B27CB1

triadic

#987CB2 #B2987C #7CB298

tetradic

#987CB2 #B27D7C #96B27C #7CB1B2

square

#987CB2 #B27D7C #96B27C #7CB1B2

split-complementary

#987CB2 #B1B27C #7CB27D

monochromatic

#5B4271 #7A5998 #987CB2 #B6A3C9 #D5C9DF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.58

#987CB2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.86

#987CB2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #987CB2

5.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##987CB2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##987CB2	1.00	3.58	5.86	5.86
#FFFFFF	3.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7286B4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7888B0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#95838F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #987cb2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 124, 178);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.2% 0.085 307.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7a2c9',
    500: '#987cb2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #987cb2;
$custom-light: #b7a2c9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#987cb2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 178
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.111,
    "s": 25.962,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63247,
    "c": 0.08507,
    "h": 307.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.24305
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#987CB2

secondary

#C5CFBA

accent

#C26592

background

#FBF9FC

surface

#F6F2F8

border

#D0CCD1

text

#110F13

muted

#807E82

Preview Lab

Preview with #987CB2

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

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