#987E95#987E95

#987E95 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.046 H 329.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#987E95
RGB	rgb(152, 126, 149)
HSL	hsl(307, 11%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(307, 17%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.1%, 2%, 40.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.85, 14.17, -8.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.85, 16.57, 328.72°)
OKLab	oklab(62.49% 0.0396 -0.0229)
OKLCH	oklch(62.49% 0.046 329.9)
XYZ	xyz(25.8340, 23.7676, 31.6546)
Luminance	0.2377 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#987E95 #7E9881

analogous

#8E7E98 #987E95 #987E88

triadic

#987E95 #95987E #7E9598

tetradic

#987E95 #988E7E #7E9881 #7E8898

square

#987E95 #988E7E #7E9881 #7E8898

split-complementary

#987E95 #88987E #7E988E

monochromatic

#574555 #796076 #987E95 #B3A0B1 #CEC2CD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#987E95 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#987E95 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #987E95

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##987E95	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##987E95	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7D8496

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#838794

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#9A7F86

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #987e95;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(152, 126, 149);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.046 329.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#b6a3b4',
    500: '#987e95',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #987e95;
$custom-light: #b6a3b4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#987e95",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 152,
    "g": 126,
    "b": 149
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.923,
    "s": 11.207,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62488,
    "c": 0.04575,
    "h": 329.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.23767
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#987E95

secondary

#B3BEB5

accent

#B47B74

background

#FBFAFB

surface

#F6F3F6

border

#D0CDD0

text

#110F11

muted

#807F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #987E95

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

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