#987CEB#987CEB

#987CEB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.271; OKLCH L 66.1% C 0.161 H 293.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#987CEB
RGB	rgb(152, 124, 235)
HSL	hsl(255, 74%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(255, 47%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(35.3%, 47.2%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.06, 35.37, -52.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.06, 63.32, 303.96°)
OKLab	oklab(66.14% 0.0632 -0.1482)
OKLCH	oklch(66.14% 0.161 293.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.1480, 27.0881, 81.9579)
Luminance	0.2709 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#987CEB #CFEB7C

analogous

#7C97EB #987CEB #CF7CEB

triadic

#987CEB #EB987C #7CEB98

tetradic

#987CEB #EB7C97 #CFEB7C #7CEBCF

square

#987CEB #EB7C97 #CFEB7C #7CEBCF

split-complementary

#987CEB #EBCF7C #97EB7C

monochromatic

#4B1FCD #6E47E3 #987CEB #C2B1F3 #EAE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.27

#987CEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.42

#987CEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #987CEB

6.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##987CEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##987CEB	1.00	3.27	6.42	6.42
#FFFFFF	3.27	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5590EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#598CE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8492A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #987ceb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 124, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(66.1% 0.161 293.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#baa2f2',
    500: '#987ceb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #987ceb;
$custom-light: #baa2f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#987ceb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 124,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.135,
    "s": 73.51,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.66136,
    "c": 0.16111,
    "h": 293.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.27089
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#987CEB

secondary

#E9F1D2

accent

#D610A4

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F3FD

border

#D0CDD5

text

#120F17

muted

#817F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #987CEB

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

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