#987DB7#987DB7

#987DB7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.248; OKLCH L 63.7% C 0.090 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#987DB7
RGB	rgb(152, 125, 183)
HSL	hsl(268, 29%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(268, 32%, 72%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 31.7%, 0%, 28.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.84, 21.96, -26.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.84, 34.56, 309.46°)
OKLab	oklab(63.66% 0.052 -0.0734)
OKLCH	oklch(63.66% 0.09 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(28.8281, 24.7617, 48.0513)
Luminance	0.2476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#987DB7 #9CB77D

analogous

#7D7FB7 #987DB7 #B57DB7

triadic

#987DB7 #B7987D #7DB798

tetradic

#987DB7 #B77D7F #9CB77D #7DB7B5

square

#987DB7 #B77D7F #9CB77D #7DB7B5

split-complementary

#987DB7 #B7B57D #7FB77D

monochromatic

#5B4277 #79589F #987DB7 #B7A4CD #D6CCE3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.53

#987DB7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.95

#987DB7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #987DB7

5.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##987DB7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##987DB7	1.00	3.53	5.95	5.95
#FFFFFF	3.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7187B9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7789B5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#938592

Achromatopsia (no color)

#888888

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #987db7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 125, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.7% 0.090 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b7a3cc',
    500: '#987db7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #987db7;
$custom-light: #b7a3cc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#987db7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.931,
    "s": 28.713,
    "l": 60.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63658,
    "c": 0.08994,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.24762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#987DB7

secondary

#C9D3BD

accent

#A73E76

background

#FBFAFC

surface

#F6F3F9

border

#D0CDD2

text

#110F13

muted

#807F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #987DB7

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

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