#987DE3#987DE3

#987DE3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 65.9% C 0.149 H 294.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#987DE3
RGB	rgb(152, 125, 227)
HSL	hsl(256, 65%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(256, 45%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(33%, 44.9%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.87, 32.72, -48.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.87, 58.39, 304.08°)
OKLab	oklab(65.86% 0.0609 -0.136)
OKLCH	oklch(65.86% 0.149 294.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.1441, 26.8881, 76.0492)
Luminance	0.2689 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#987DE3 #C8E37D

analogous

#7D95E3 #987DE3 #CB7DE3

triadic

#987DE3 #E3987D #7DE398

tetradic

#987DE3 #E37D95 #C8E37D #7DE3CB

square

#987DE3 #E37D95 #C8E37D #7DE3CB

split-complementary

#987DE3 #E3CB7D #95E37D

monochromatic

#5029BD #704BD8 #987DE3 #C0AFEE #E8E2F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#987DE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.38

#987DE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #987DE3

6.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##987DE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##987DE3	1.00	3.29	6.38	6.38
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5C8FE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#608CE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#8790A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #987de3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 125, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.9% 0.149 294.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b9a3ec',
    500: '#987de3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #987de3;
$custom-light: #b9a3ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#987de3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 125,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.882,
    "s": 64.557,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65861,
    "c": 0.14905,
    "h": 294.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.26889
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#987DE3

secondary

#E5EDCF

accent

#CC199D

background

#FBFAFE

surface

#F6F3FD

border

#D0CDD5

text

#120F16

muted

#817F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #987DE3

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

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